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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,534.13, 344,321.03 and 63,322.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,534.13, 344,321.03 and 63,322.13 is: 94,988.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,534.13 : 344,321.03 = 63,322.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,534.13/344,321.03 = 63,322.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,534.13x = 344,321.03 × 63,322.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,534.13x = 21,803,139,460.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,803,139,460.09/229,534.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,988.66

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