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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,966.20, 346,190.10 and 97,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,966.20, 346,190.10 and 97,823.80 is: 146,625.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,966.20 : 346,190.10 = 97,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,966.20/346,190.10 = 97,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,966.20x = 346,190.10 × 97,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,966.20x = 33,865,631,104.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,865,631,104.38/230,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,625.92

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