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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,600.20, 346,094.70 and 112,372.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,600.20, 346,094.70 and 112,372.60 is: 168,653.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,600.20 : 346,094.70 = 112,372.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,600.20/346,094.70 = 112,372.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,600.20x = 346,094.70 × 112,372.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,600.20x = 38,891,561,285.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,891,561,285.22/230,600.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,653.63

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