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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,624.10, 341,436.15 and 109,266.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,624.10, 341,436.15 and 109,266.90 is: 163,900.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,624.10 : 341,436.15 = 109,266.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,624.10/341,436.15 = 109,266.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,624.10x = 341,436.15 × 109,266.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,624.10x = 37,307,669,658.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,307,669,658.44/227,624.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,900.35

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