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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,629.60, 341,444.40 and 109,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,629.60, 341,444.40 and 109,272.40 is: 163,908.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,629.60 : 341,444.40 = 109,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,629.60/341,444.40 = 109,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,629.60x = 341,444.40 × 109,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,629.60x = 37,310,449,054.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,310,449,054.56/227,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,908.60

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