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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,389.98, 341,101.17 and 69,597.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,389.98, 341,101.17 and 69,597.93 is: 104,401.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,389.98 : 341,101.17 = 69,597.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,389.98/341,101.17 = 69,597.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,389.98x = 341,101.17 × 69,597.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,389.98x = 23,739,935,352.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,739,935,352.58/227,389.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,401.85

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