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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,703.80, 341,774.40 and 115,510.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,703.80, 341,774.40 and 115,510.70 is: 173,376.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,703.80 : 341,774.40 = 115,510.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,703.80/341,774.40 = 115,510.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,703.80x = 341,774.40 × 115,510.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,703.80x = 39,478,600,186.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,478,600,186.08/227,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,376.99

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