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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,308.07, 340,949.74 and 69,536.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,308.07, 340,949.74 and 69,536.53 is: 104,301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,308.07 : 340,949.74 = 69,536.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,308.07/340,949.74 = 69,536.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,308.07x = 340,949.74 × 69,536.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,308.07x = 23,708,460,288.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,708,460,288.89/227,308.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,301.00

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