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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,468.86, 341,190.98 and 69,697.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,468.86, 341,190.98 and 69,697.77 is: 104,542.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,468.86 : 341,190.98 = 69,697.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,468.86/341,190.98 = 69,697.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,468.86x = 341,190.98 × 69,697.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,468.86x = 23,780,250,450.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,780,250,450.11/227,468.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,542.88

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