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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,789.39, 341,716.76 and 70,031.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,789.39, 341,716.76 and 70,031.09 is: 105,056.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,789.39 : 341,716.76 = 70,031.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,789.39/341,716.76 = 70,031.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,789.39x = 341,716.76 × 70,031.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,789.39x = 23,930,797,174.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,930,797,174.07/227,789.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,056.68

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