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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,288.02, 340,931.75 and 61,076.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,288.02, 340,931.75 and 61,076.02 is: 91,613.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,288.02 : 340,931.75 = 61,076.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,288.02/340,931.75 = 61,076.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,288.02x = 340,931.75 × 61,076.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,288.02x = 20,822,754,381.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,822,754,381.64/227,288.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,613.95

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