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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,419.19, 345,687.11 and 97,230.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,419.19, 345,687.11 and 97,230.89 is: 145,870.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,419.19 : 345,687.11 = 97,230.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,419.19/345,687.11 = 97,230.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,419.19x = 345,687.11 × 97,230.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,419.19x = 33,611,465,366.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,611,465,366.83/230,419.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,870.95

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