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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,314.85, 340,985.93 and 69,544.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,314.85, 340,985.93 and 69,544.67 is: 104,321.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,314.85 : 340,985.93 = 69,544.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,314.85/340,985.93 = 69,544.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,314.85x = 340,985.93 × 69,544.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,314.85x = 23,713,753,628.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,713,753,628.77/227,314.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,321.18

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