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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,210.44, 340,834.86 and 61,007.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,210.44, 340,834.86 and 61,007.56 is: 91,516.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,210.44 : 340,834.86 = 61,007.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,210.44/340,834.86 = 61,007.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,210.44x = 340,834.86 × 61,007.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,210.44x = 20,793,503,171.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,793,503,171.54/227,210.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,516.50

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