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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,151.25, 345,231.20 and 63,943.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,151.25, 345,231.20 and 63,943.57 is: 95,916.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,151.25 : 345,231.20 = 63,943.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,151.25/345,231.20 = 63,943.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,151.25x = 345,231.20 × 63,943.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,151.25x = 22,075,315,403.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,075,315,403.38/230,151.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,916.56

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