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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,941.08, 340,430.24 and 69,170.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,941.08, 340,430.24 and 69,170.90 is: 103,762.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,941.08 : 340,430.24 = 69,170.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,941.08/340,430.24 = 69,170.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,941.08x = 340,430.24 × 69,170.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,941.08x = 23,547,864,558.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,547,864,558.79/226,941.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,762.02

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