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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,581.80, 341,567.10 and 101,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,581.80, 341,567.10 and 101,416.20 is: 152,210.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,581.80 : 341,567.10 = 101,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,581.80/341,567.10 = 101,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,581.80x = 341,567.10 × 101,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,581.80x = 34,640,437,327.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,640,437,327.02/227,581.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,210.93

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