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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,603.70, 341,405.55 and 109,214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,603.70, 341,405.55 and 109,214.10 is: 163,821.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,603.70 : 341,405.55 = 109,214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,603.70/341,405.55 = 109,214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,603.70x = 341,405.55 × 109,214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,603.70x = 37,286,299,878.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,286,299,878.26/227,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,821.15

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