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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,643.06, 341,434.56 and 69,858.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,643.06, 341,434.56 and 69,858.30 is: 104,778.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,643.06 : 341,434.56 = 69,858.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,643.06/341,434.56 = 69,858.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,643.06x = 341,434.56 × 69,858.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,643.06x = 23,852,037,922.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,852,037,922.85/227,643.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,778.23

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