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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,538.65, 341,295.21 and 69,766.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,538.65, 341,295.21 and 69,766.67 is: 104,646.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,538.65 : 341,295.21 = 69,766.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,538.65/341,295.21 = 69,766.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,538.65x = 341,295.21 × 69,766.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,538.65x = 23,811,028,582.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,811,028,582.17/227,538.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,646.09

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