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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,445.60, 345,668.40 and 64,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,445.60, 345,668.40 and 64,233.60 is: 96,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,445.60 : 345,668.40 = 64,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,445.60/345,668.40 = 64,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,445.60x = 345,668.40 × 64,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,445.60x = 22,203,525,738.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,203,525,738.24/230,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,350.40

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