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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,936.60, 341,904.90 and 109,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,936.60, 341,904.90 and 109,838.60 is: 164,757.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,936.60 : 341,904.90 = 109,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,936.60/341,904.90 = 109,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,936.60x = 341,904.90 × 109,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,936.60x = 37,554,355,549.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,554,355,549.14/227,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,757.90

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