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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,107.08, 340,514.82 and 100,785.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,107.08, 340,514.82 and 100,785.96 is: 151,114.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,107.08 : 340,514.82 = 100,785.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,107.08/340,514.82 = 100,785.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,107.08x = 340,514.82 × 100,785.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,107.08x = 34,319,113,027.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,319,113,027.93/227,107.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,114.24

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