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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,620.60, 341,430.90 and 109,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,620.60, 341,430.90 and 109,263.40 is: 163,895.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,620.60 : 341,430.90 = 109,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,620.60/341,430.90 = 109,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,620.60x = 341,430.90 × 109,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,620.60x = 37,305,900,999.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,305,900,999.06/227,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,895.10

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