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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,598.30, 341,397.45 and 109,500.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,598.30, 341,397.45 and 109,500.30 is: 164,250.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,598.30 : 341,397.45 = 109,500.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,598.30/341,397.45 = 109,500.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,598.30x = 341,397.45 × 109,500.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,598.30x = 37,383,123,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,383,123,194.24/227,598.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,250.45

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