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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,456.44, 341,260.16 and 69,686.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,456.44, 341,260.16 and 69,686.44 is: 104,552.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,456.44 : 341,260.16 = 69,686.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,456.44/341,260.16 = 69,686.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,456.44x = 341,260.16 × 69,686.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,456.44x = 23,781,205,664.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,781,205,664.23/227,456.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,552.79

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