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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,345.28, 341,005.80 and 69,573.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,345.28, 341,005.80 and 69,573.84 is: 104,357.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,345.28 : 341,005.80 = 69,573.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,345.28/341,005.80 = 69,573.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,345.28x = 341,005.80 × 69,573.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,345.28x = 23,725,082,968.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,725,082,968.27/227,345.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,357.05

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