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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,113, 345,173.82 and 63,905.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,113, 345,173.82 and 63,905.32 is: 95,859.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,113 : 345,173.82 = 63,905.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,113/345,173.82 = 63,905.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,113x = 345,173.82 × 63,905.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,113x = 22,058,443,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,058,443,422.72/230,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,859.18

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