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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,352.20, 345,576.78 and 130,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,352.20, 345,576.78 and 130,560.20 is: 195,867.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,352.20 : 345,576.78 = 130,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,352.20/345,576.78 = 130,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,352.20x = 345,576.78 × 130,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,352.20x = 45,118,573,512.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,118,573,512.16/230,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,867.78

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