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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,559.66, 341,326.71 and 69,787.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,559.66, 341,326.71 and 69,787.68 is: 104,677.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,559.66 : 341,326.71 = 69,787.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,559.66/341,326.71 = 69,787.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,559.66x = 341,326.71 × 69,787.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,559.66x = 23,820,399,212.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,820,399,212.93/227,559.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,677.60

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