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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,881.40, 349,322.10 and 64,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,881.40, 349,322.10 and 64,401.40 is: 96,602.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,881.40 : 349,322.10 = 64,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,881.40/349,322.10 = 64,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,881.40x = 349,322.10 × 64,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,881.40x = 22,496,832,290.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,496,832,290.94/232,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,602.10

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