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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,319.36, 340,966.62 and 69,547.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,319.36, 340,966.62 and 69,547.80 is: 104,317.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,319.36 : 340,966.62 = 69,547.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,319.36/340,966.62 = 69,547.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,319.36x = 340,966.62 × 69,547.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,319.36x = 23,713,478,294.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,713,478,294.44/227,319.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,317.90

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