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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,927.45, 340,441.74 and 69,168.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,927.45, 340,441.74 and 69,168.20 is: 103,767.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,927.45 : 340,441.74 = 69,168.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,927.45/340,441.74 = 69,168.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,927.45x = 340,441.74 × 69,168.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,927.45x = 23,547,742,360.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,547,742,360.67/226,927.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,767.71

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