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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,653.17, 346,038.03 and 64,441.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,653.17, 346,038.03 and 64,441.17 is: 96,678.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,653.17 : 346,038.03 = 64,441.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,653.17/346,038.03 = 64,441.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,653.17x = 346,038.03 × 64,441.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,653.17x = 22,299,095,517.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,299,095,517.70/230,653.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,678.04

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