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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,096.20, 340,201.41 and 195,504.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,096.20, 340,201.41 and 195,504.99 is: 292,876.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,096.20 : 340,201.41 = 195,504.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,096.20/340,201.41 = 195,504.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,096.20x = 340,201.41 × 195,504.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,096.20x = 66,511,073,260.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,511,073,260.04/227,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,876.21

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