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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,902.60, 341,853.90 and 109,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,902.60, 341,853.90 and 109,804.60 is: 164,706.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,902.60 : 341,853.90 = 109,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,902.60/341,853.90 = 109,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,902.60x = 341,853.90 × 109,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,902.60x = 37,537,130,747.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,537,130,747.94/227,902.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,706.90

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