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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,926.77, 341,894.56 and 70,155.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,926.77, 341,894.56 and 70,155.06 is: 105,233.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,926.77 : 341,894.56 = 70,155.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,926.77/341,894.56 = 70,155.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,926.77x = 341,894.56 × 70,155.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,926.77x = 23,985,633,370.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,985,633,370.47/227,926.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,233.95

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