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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,793.60, 341,695.80 and 70,023.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,793.60, 341,695.80 and 70,023.42 is: 105,036.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,793.60 : 341,695.80 = 70,023.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,793.60/341,695.80 = 70,023.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,793.60x = 341,695.80 × 70,023.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,793.60x = 23,926,708,515.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,926,708,515.64/227,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,036.79

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