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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,593.70, 341,390.55 and 69,821.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,593.70, 341,390.55 and 69,821.90 is: 104,732.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,593.70 : 341,390.55 = 69,821.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,593.70/341,390.55 = 69,821.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,593.70x = 341,390.55 × 69,821.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,593.70x = 23,836,536,843.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,836,536,843.05/227,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,732.85

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