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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,860.60, 341,790.90 and 70,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,860.60, 341,790.90 and 70,088.80 is: 105,133.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,860.60 : 341,790.90 = 70,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,860.60/341,790.90 = 70,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,860.60x = 341,790.90 × 70,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,860.60x = 23,955,714,031.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,955,714,031.92/227,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,133.20

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