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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,934.70, 341,902.05 and 164,949.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,934.70, 341,902.05 and 164,949.10 is: 247,423.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,934.70 : 341,902.05 = 164,949.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,934.70/341,902.05 = 164,949.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,934.70x = 341,902.05 × 164,949.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,934.70x = 56,396,435,435.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,396,435,435.66/227,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,423.65

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