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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,803.14, 341,737.38 and 70,044.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,803.14, 341,737.38 and 70,044.84 is: 105,077.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,803.14 : 341,737.38 = 70,044.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,803.14/341,737.38 = 70,044.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,803.14x = 341,737.38 × 70,044.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,803.14x = 23,936,940,104.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,936,940,104.12/227,803.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,077.31

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