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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,695, 352,063.14 and 66,216.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,695, 352,063.14 and 66,216.62 is: 99,330.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,695 : 352,063.14 = 66,216.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,695/352,063.14 = 66,216.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,695x = 352,063.14 × 66,216.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,695x = 23,312,431,157.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,312,431,157.39/234,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,330.75

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