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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,184.92, 340,838.73 and 69,409.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,184.92, 340,838.73 and 69,409.07 is: 104,132.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,184.92 : 340,838.73 = 69,409.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,184.92/340,838.73 = 69,409.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,184.92x = 340,838.73 × 69,409.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,184.92x = 23,657,297,565.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,657,297,565.09/227,184.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,132.34

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