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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,787.39, 341,713.76 and 70,029.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,787.39, 341,713.76 and 70,029.09 is: 105,053.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,787.39 : 341,713.76 = 70,029.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,787.39/341,713.76 = 70,029.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,787.39x = 341,713.76 × 70,029.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,787.39x = 23,929,903,303.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,929,903,303.13/227,787.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,053.68

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