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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,605.60, 341,424.60 and 69,833.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,605.60, 341,424.60 and 69,833.80 is: 104,755.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,605.60 : 341,424.60 = 69,833.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,605.60/341,424.60 = 69,833.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,605.60x = 341,424.60 × 69,833.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,605.60x = 23,842,977,231.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,842,977,231.48/227,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,755.67

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