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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,112.44, 340,721.88 and 69,340.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,112.44, 340,721.88 and 69,340.90 is: 104,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,112.44 : 340,721.88 = 69,340.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,112.44/340,721.88 = 69,340.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,112.44x = 340,721.88 × 69,340.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,112.44x = 23,625,961,808.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,625,961,808.89/227,112.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,027.60

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