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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,655.51, 341,484.09 and 69,883.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,655.51, 341,484.09 and 69,883.98 is: 104,826.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,655.51 : 341,484.09 = 69,883.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,655.51/341,484.09 = 69,883.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,655.51x = 341,484.09 × 69,883.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,655.51x = 23,864,267,315.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,864,267,315.88/227,655.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,826.22

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