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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,032.08, 340,535.76 and 69,248.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,032.08, 340,535.76 and 69,248.13 is: 103,868.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,032.08 : 340,535.76 = 69,248.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,032.08/340,535.76 = 69,248.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,032.08x = 340,535.76 × 69,248.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,032.08x = 23,581,464,578.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,581,464,578.13/227,032.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,868.43

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