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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,716.40, 341,574.60 and 69,924.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,716.40, 341,574.60 and 69,924.35 is: 104,886.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,716.40 : 341,574.60 = 69,924.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,716.40/341,574.60 = 69,924.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,716.40x = 341,574.60 × 69,924.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,716.40x = 23,884,381,881.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,884,381,881.51/227,716.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,886.53

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