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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,181.60, 345,272.40 and 63,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,181.60, 345,272.40 and 63,969.60 is: 95,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,181.60 : 345,272.40 = 63,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,181.60/345,272.40 = 63,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,181.60x = 345,272.40 × 63,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,181.60x = 22,086,937,319.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,086,937,319.04/230,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,954.40

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