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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,113.40, 345,029.16 and 89,708

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,113.40, 345,029.16 and 89,708 is: 134,507.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,113.40 : 345,029.16 = 89,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,113.40/345,029.16 = 89,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,113.40x = 345,029.16 × 89,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,113.40x = 30,951,875,885.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,951,875,885.28/230,113.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,507.06

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