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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,582.68, 345,884.62 and 70,647.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,582.68, 345,884.62 and 70,647.16 is: 105,973.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,582.68 : 345,884.62 = 70,647.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,582.68/345,884.62 = 70,647.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,582.68x = 345,884.62 × 70,647.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,582.68x = 24,435,766,090.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,435,766,090.68/230,582.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,973.99

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