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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,911.70, 341,867.55 and 164,926.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,911.70, 341,867.55 and 164,926.10 is: 247,389.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,911.70 : 341,867.55 = 164,926.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,911.70/341,867.55 = 164,926.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,911.70x = 341,867.55 × 164,926.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,911.70x = 56,382,881,738.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,382,881,738.06/227,911.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,389.15

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