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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,301.86, 340,940.52 and 69,530.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,301.86, 340,940.52 and 69,530.33 is: 104,291.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,301.86 : 340,940.52 = 69,530.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,301.86/340,940.52 = 69,530.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,301.86x = 340,940.52 × 69,530.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,301.86x = 23,705,707,718.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,705,707,718.32/227,301.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,291.74

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