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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,580.60, 341,387.10 and 69,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,580.60, 341,387.10 and 69,808.80 is: 104,718.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,580.60 : 341,387.10 = 69,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,580.60/341,387.10 = 69,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,580.60x = 341,387.10 × 69,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,580.60x = 23,831,823,786.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,831,823,786.48/227,580.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,718.17

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