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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,598.80, 341,398.20 and 109,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,598.80, 341,398.20 and 109,500.80 is: 164,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,598.80 : 341,398.20 = 109,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,598.80/341,398.20 = 109,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,598.80x = 341,398.20 × 109,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,598.80x = 37,383,376,018.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,383,376,018.56/227,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,251.20

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