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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,977.70, 340,466.55 and 69,205.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,977.70, 340,466.55 and 69,205.90 is: 103,808.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,977.70 : 340,466.55 = 69,205.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,977.70/340,466.55 = 69,205.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,977.70x = 340,466.55 × 69,205.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,977.70x = 23,562,294,012.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,562,294,012.65/226,977.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,808.85

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