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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,437.35, 341,151.37 and 101,043.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,437.35, 341,151.37 and 101,043.33 is: 151,562.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,437.35 : 341,151.37 = 101,043.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,437.35/341,151.37 = 101,043.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,437.35x = 341,151.37 × 101,043.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,437.35x = 34,471,071,311.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,471,071,311.74/227,437.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,562.93

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