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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,388.98, 341,099.68 and 69,596.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,388.98, 341,099.68 and 69,596.94 is: 104,400.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,388.98 : 341,099.68 = 69,596.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,388.98/341,099.68 = 69,596.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,388.98x = 341,099.68 × 69,596.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,388.98x = 23,739,493,962.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,739,493,962.98/227,388.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,400.37

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