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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,629.81, 345,919.00 and 62,166.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,629.81, 345,919.00 and 62,166.93 is: 93,243.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,629.81 : 345,919.00 = 62,166.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,629.81/345,919.00 = 62,166.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,629.81x = 345,919.00 × 62,166.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,629.81x = 21,504,720,218.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,504,720,218.24/230,629.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,243.45

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