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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,869.88, 341,747.22 and 67,908.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,869.88, 341,747.22 and 67,908.92 is: 101,846.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,869.88 : 341,747.22 = 67,908.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,869.88/341,747.22 = 67,908.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,869.88x = 341,747.22 × 67,908.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,869.88x = 23,207,684,623.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,207,684,623.20/227,869.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,846.21

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