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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,205.71, 340,809.38 and 69,433.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,205.71, 340,809.38 and 69,433.51 is: 104,150.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,205.71 : 340,809.38 = 69,433.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,205.71/340,809.38 = 69,433.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,205.71x = 340,809.38 × 69,433.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,205.71x = 23,663,591,494.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,663,591,494.32/227,205.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,150.51

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