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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,769.84, 341,663.76 and 85,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,769.84, 341,663.76 and 85,600.80 is: 128,404.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,769.84 : 341,663.76 = 85,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,769.84/341,663.76 = 85,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,769.84x = 341,663.76 × 85,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,769.84x = 29,246,691,187.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,246,691,187.01/227,769.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,404.58

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