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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,640.06, 345,934.35 and 62,177.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,640.06, 345,934.35 and 62,177.16 is: 93,258.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,640.06 : 345,934.35 = 62,177.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,640.06/345,934.35 = 62,177.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,640.06x = 345,934.35 × 62,177.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,640.06x = 21,509,215,429.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,509,215,429.45/230,640.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,258.80

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