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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,102.20, 345,282.90 and 89,842.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,102.20, 345,282.90 and 89,842.60 is: 134,814.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,102.20 : 345,282.90 = 89,842.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,102.20/345,282.90 = 89,842.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,102.20x = 345,282.90 × 89,842.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,102.20x = 31,021,113,471.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,021,113,471.54/230,102.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,814.50

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