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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,232.49, 343,810.99 and 60,763.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,232.49, 343,810.99 and 60,763.29 is: 91,134.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,232.49 : 343,810.99 = 60,763.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,232.49/343,810.99 = 60,763.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,232.49x = 343,810.99 × 60,763.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,232.49x = 20,891,086,890.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,891,086,890.56/229,232.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,134.93

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