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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,932.65, 349,415.67 and 62,153.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,932.65, 349,415.67 and 62,153.46 is: 93,234.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,932.65 : 349,415.67 = 62,153.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,932.65/349,415.67 = 62,153.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,932.65x = 349,415.67 × 62,153.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,932.65x = 21,717,393,101.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,717,393,101.79/232,932.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,234.65

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