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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,020.32, 340,529.40 and 69,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,020.32, 340,529.40 and 69,249.60 is: 103,874.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,020.32 : 340,529.40 = 69,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,020.32/340,529.40 = 69,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,020.32x = 340,529.40 × 69,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,020.32x = 23,581,524,738.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,581,524,738.24/227,020.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,874.07

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