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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,149.50, 345,228.57 and 63,941.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,149.50, 345,228.57 and 63,941.82 is: 95,913.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,149.50 : 345,228.57 = 63,941.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,149.50/345,228.57 = 63,941.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,149.50x = 345,228.57 × 63,941.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,149.50x = 22,074,543,081.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,074,543,081.80/230,149.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,913.93

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