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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,223.68, 345,382.39 and 97,104.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,223.68, 345,382.39 and 97,104.43 is: 145,676.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,223.68 : 345,382.39 = 97,104.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,223.68/345,382.39 = 97,104.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,223.68x = 345,382.39 × 97,104.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,223.68x = 33,538,159,370.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,538,159,370.91/230,223.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,676.41

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