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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,493.40, 341,240.10 and 69,701.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,493.40, 341,240.10 and 69,701.35 is: 104,552.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,493.40 : 341,240.10 = 69,701.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,493.40/341,240.10 = 69,701.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,493.40x = 341,240.10 × 69,701.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,493.40x = 23,784,895,644.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,784,895,644.14/227,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,552.03

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