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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,010.18, 340,397.03 and 84,738.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,010.18, 340,397.03 and 84,738.47 is: 127,063.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,010.18 : 340,397.03 = 84,738.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,010.18/340,397.03 = 84,738.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,010.18x = 340,397.03 × 84,738.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,010.18x = 28,844,721,389.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,844,721,389.07/227,010.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,063.56

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