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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,618.10, 341,427.15 and 109,260.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,618.10, 341,427.15 and 109,260.90 is: 163,891.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,618.10 : 341,427.15 = 109,260.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,618.10/341,427.15 = 109,260.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,618.10x = 341,427.15 × 109,260.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,618.10x = 37,304,637,693.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,304,637,693.44/227,618.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,891.35

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