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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,650.40, 341,475.60 and 109,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,650.40, 341,475.60 and 109,552.40 is: 164,328.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,650.40 : 341,475.60 = 109,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,650.40/341,475.60 = 109,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,650.40x = 341,475.60 × 109,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,650.40x = 37,409,471,521.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,409,471,521.44/227,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,328.60

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