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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,526.92, 341,363.37 and 109,206.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,526.92, 341,363.37 and 109,206.58 is: 163,844.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,526.92 : 341,363.37 = 109,206.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,526.92/341,363.37 = 109,206.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,526.92x = 341,363.37 × 109,206.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,526.92x = 37,279,126,174.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,279,126,174.97/227,526.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,844.90

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