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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,354.15, 345,580.44 and 80,599.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,354.15, 345,580.44 and 80,599.33 is: 120,916.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,354.15 : 345,580.44 = 80,599.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,354.15/345,580.44 = 80,599.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,354.15x = 345,580.44 × 80,599.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,354.15x = 27,853,551,925.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,853,551,925.11/230,354.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,916.21

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