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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,926.35, 341,616.47 and 106,182.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,926.35, 341,616.47 and 106,182.84 is: 159,147.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,926.35 : 341,616.47 = 106,182.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,926.35/341,616.47 = 106,182.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,926.35x = 341,616.47 × 106,182.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,926.35x = 36,273,806,444.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,273,806,444.46/227,926.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,147.05

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