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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,561.76, 341,230.31 and 69,752.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,561.76, 341,230.31 and 69,752.16 is: 104,593.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,561.76 : 341,230.31 = 69,752.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,561.76/341,230.31 = 69,752.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,561.76x = 341,230.31 × 69,752.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,561.76x = 23,801,551,179.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,801,551,179.97/227,561.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,593.81

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