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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,308.32, 345,385.33 and 88,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,308.32, 345,385.33 and 88,120.52 is: 132,151.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,308.32 : 345,385.33 = 88,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,308.32/345,385.33 = 88,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,308.32x = 345,385.33 × 88,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,308.32x = 30,435,532,932.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,435,532,932.74/230,308.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,151.25

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