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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,089.46, 346,633.26 and 73,330.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,089.46, 346,633.26 and 73,330.22 is: 109,995.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,089.46 : 346,633.26 = 73,330.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,089.46/346,633.26 = 73,330.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,089.46x = 346,633.26 × 73,330.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,089.46x = 25,418,693,215.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,418,693,215.12/231,089.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,995.03

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