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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,940.40, 341,910.60 and 101,580.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,940.40, 341,910.60 and 101,580.40 is: 152,370.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,940.40 : 341,910.60 = 101,580.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,940.40/341,910.60 = 101,580.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,940.40x = 341,910.60 × 101,580.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,940.40x = 34,731,415,512.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,731,415,512.24/227,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,370.60

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