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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,853.60, 341,796.60 and 70,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,853.60, 341,796.60 and 70,081.80 is: 105,127.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,853.60 : 341,796.60 = 70,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,853.60/341,796.60 = 70,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,853.60x = 341,796.60 × 70,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,853.60x = 23,953,720,961.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,953,720,961.88/227,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,127.68

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