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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,304.95, 340,883.55 and 107,343.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,304.95, 340,883.55 and 107,343.32 is: 160,980.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,304.95 : 340,883.55 = 107,343.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,304.95/340,883.55 = 107,343.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,304.95x = 340,883.55 × 107,343.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,304.95x = 36,591,570,285.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,591,570,285.97/227,304.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,980.09

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