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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,010.24, 345,025.12 and 80,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,010.24, 345,025.12 and 80,265.60 is: 120,401.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,010.24 : 345,025.12 = 80,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,010.24/345,025.12 = 80,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,010.24x = 345,025.12 × 80,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,010.24x = 27,693,648,271.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,693,648,271.87/230,010.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,401.81

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