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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,296.35, 340,946.24 and 100,902.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,296.35, 340,946.24 and 100,902.60 is: 151,354.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,296.35 : 340,946.24 = 100,902.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,296.35/340,946.24 = 100,902.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,296.35x = 340,946.24 × 100,902.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,296.35x = 34,402,361,571.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,402,361,571.71/227,296.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,354.66

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