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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,966.20, 341,916.90 and 70,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,966.20, 341,916.90 and 70,210.60 is: 105,305.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,966.20 : 341,916.90 = 70,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,966.20/341,916.90 = 70,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,966.20x = 341,916.90 × 70,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,966.20x = 24,006,190,699.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,006,190,699.14/227,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,305.92

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