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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,628.06, 345,913.47 and 62,161.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,628.06, 345,913.47 and 62,161.56 is: 93,234.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,628.06 : 345,913.47 = 62,161.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,628.06/345,913.47 = 62,161.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,628.06x = 345,913.47 × 62,161.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,628.06x = 21,502,520,920.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,502,520,920.21/230,628.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,234.63

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