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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,214.10, 340,821.15 and 61,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,214.10, 340,821.15 and 61,002.10 is: 91,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,214.10 : 340,821.15 = 61,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,214.10/340,821.15 = 61,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,214.10x = 340,821.15 × 61,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,214.10x = 20,790,804,170.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,790,804,170.31/227,214.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,503.14

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