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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,113.80, 343,670.70 and 60,633.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,113.80, 343,670.70 and 60,633.80 is: 90,950.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,113.80 : 343,670.70 = 60,633.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,113.80/343,670.70 = 60,633.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,113.80x = 343,670.70 × 60,633.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,113.80x = 20,838,060,489.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,838,060,489.66/229,113.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,950.70

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