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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,588.56, 345,854.22 and 62,122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,588.56, 345,854.22 and 62,122.06 is: 93,175.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,588.56 : 345,854.22 = 62,122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,588.56/345,854.22 = 62,122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,588.56x = 345,854.22 × 62,122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,588.56x = 21,485,176,606.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,485,176,606.09/230,588.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,175.38

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