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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,220.10, 340,830.15 and 61,008.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,220.10, 340,830.15 and 61,008.10 is: 91,512.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,220.10 : 340,830.15 = 61,008.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,220.10/340,830.15 = 61,008.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,220.10x = 340,830.15 × 61,008.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,220.10x = 20,793,399,874.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,793,399,874.22/227,220.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,512.15

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