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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,105.94, 344,868.12 and 103,611.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,105.94, 344,868.12 and 103,611.48 is: 155,286.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,105.94 : 344,868.12 = 103,611.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,105.94/344,868.12 = 103,611.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,105.94x = 344,868.12 × 103,611.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,105.94x = 35,732,296,318.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,732,296,318.02/230,105.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,286.28

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