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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,858.10, 341,803.35 and 70,086.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,858.10, 341,803.35 and 70,086.30 is: 105,134.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,858.10 : 341,803.35 = 70,086.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,858.10/341,803.35 = 70,086.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,858.10x = 341,803.35 × 70,086.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,858.10x = 23,955,732,129.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,955,732,129.11/227,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,134.43

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