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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,868.74, 341,803.95 and 70,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,868.74, 341,803.95 and 70,096.10 is: 105,144.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,868.74 : 341,803.95 = 70,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,868.74/341,803.95 = 70,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,868.74x = 341,803.95 × 70,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,868.74x = 23,959,123,859.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,959,123,859.60/227,868.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,144.41

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