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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,751.51, 346,110.84 and 62,281.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,751.51, 346,110.84 and 62,281.44 is: 93,417.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,751.51 : 346,110.84 = 62,281.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,751.51/346,110.84 = 62,281.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,751.51x = 346,110.84 × 62,281.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,751.51x = 21,556,281,514.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,556,281,514.81/230,751.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,417.73

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