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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,716.10, 341,027.40 and 122,302.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,716.10, 341,027.40 and 122,302.70 is: 183,160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,716.10 : 341,027.40 = 122,302.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,716.10/341,027.40 = 122,302.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,716.10x = 341,027.40 × 122,302.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,716.10x = 41,708,571,793.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,708,571,793.98/227,716.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,160.40

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