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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,957.11, 349,452.38 and 62,177.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,957.11, 349,452.38 and 62,177.93 is: 93,271.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,957.11 : 349,452.38 = 62,177.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,957.11/349,452.38 = 62,177.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,957.11x = 349,452.38 × 62,177.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,957.11x = 21,728,224,990.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,728,224,990.85/232,957.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,271.35

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