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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,470.80, 341,193.90 and 69,699.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,470.80, 341,193.90 and 69,699.72 is: 104,545.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,470.80 : 341,193.90 = 69,699.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,470.80/341,193.90 = 69,699.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,470.80x = 341,193.90 × 69,699.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,470.80x = 23,781,119,295.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,781,119,295.71/227,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,545.81

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