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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,588.60, 341,399.10 and 69,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,588.60, 341,399.10 and 69,816.80 is: 104,730.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,588.60 : 341,399.10 = 69,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,588.60/341,399.10 = 69,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,588.60x = 341,399.10 × 69,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,588.60x = 23,835,392,684.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,835,392,684.88/227,588.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,730.17

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