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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,109.83, 340,714.55 and 67,173.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,109.83, 340,714.55 and 67,173.25 is: 100,774.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,109.83 : 340,714.55 = 67,173.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,109.83/340,714.55 = 67,173.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,109.83x = 340,714.55 × 67,173.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,109.83x = 22,886,903,600.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,886,903,600.77/227,109.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,774.61

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