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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,615.10, 341,438.85 and 69,843.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,615.10, 341,438.85 and 69,843.30 is: 104,769.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,615.10 : 341,438.85 = 69,843.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,615.10/341,438.85 = 69,843.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,615.10x = 341,438.85 × 69,843.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,615.10x = 23,847,216,032.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,847,216,032.21/227,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,769.92

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