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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,019.60, 340,383.60 and 93,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,019.60, 340,383.60 and 93,952.80 is: 140,868.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,019.60 : 340,383.60 = 93,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,019.60/340,383.60 = 93,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,019.60x = 340,383.60 × 93,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,019.60x = 31,979,992,294.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,979,992,294.08/227,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,868.86

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