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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,151.88, 345,232.14 and 63,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,151.88, 345,232.14 and 63,944.20 is: 95,917.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,151.88 : 345,232.14 = 63,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,151.88/345,232.14 = 63,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,151.88x = 345,232.14 × 63,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,151.88x = 22,075,590,960.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,075,590,960.71/230,151.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,917.49

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