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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,862.60, 341,793.90 and 70,070.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,862.60, 341,793.90 and 70,070.55 is: 105,105.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,862.60 : 341,793.90 = 70,070.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,862.60/341,793.90 = 70,070.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,862.60x = 341,793.90 × 70,070.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,862.60x = 23,949,686,559.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,949,686,559.65/227,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,105.83

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