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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,299.62, 340,937.15 and 69,528.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,299.62, 340,937.15 and 69,528.07 is: 104,288.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,299.62 : 340,937.15 = 69,528.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,299.62/340,937.15 = 69,528.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,299.62x = 340,937.15 × 69,528.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,299.62x = 23,704,702,500.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,704,702,500.43/227,299.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,288.35

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