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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,618.60, 341,427.90 and 109,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,618.60, 341,427.90 and 109,261.40 is: 163,892.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,618.60 : 341,427.90 = 109,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,618.60/341,427.90 = 109,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,618.60x = 341,427.90 × 109,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,618.60x = 37,304,890,353.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,304,890,353.06/227,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,892.10

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