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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,645.24, 341,403.18 and 67,714.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,645.24, 341,403.18 and 67,714.70 is: 101,552.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,645.24 : 341,403.18 = 67,714.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,645.24/341,403.18 = 67,714.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,645.24x = 341,403.18 × 67,714.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,645.24x = 23,118,013,912.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,118,013,912.75/227,645.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,552.81

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