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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,130.03, 340,704.45 and 84,961.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,130.03, 340,704.45 and 84,961.05 is: 127,445.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,130.03 : 340,704.45 = 84,961.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,130.03/340,704.45 = 84,961.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,130.03x = 340,704.45 × 84,961.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,130.03x = 28,946,607,811.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,946,607,811.67/227,130.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,445.09

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