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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,789.06, 341,689.05 and 70,018.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,789.06, 341,689.05 and 70,018.88 is: 105,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,789.06 : 341,689.05 = 70,018.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,789.06/341,689.05 = 70,018.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,789.06x = 341,689.05 × 70,018.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,789.06x = 23,924,682,880.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,924,682,880.82/227,789.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,029.99

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