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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,291.08, 341,092.14 and 116,560.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,291.08, 341,092.14 and 116,560.84 is: 174,921.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,291.08 : 341,092.14 = 116,560.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,291.08/341,092.14 = 116,560.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,291.08x = 341,092.14 × 116,560.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,291.08x = 39,757,986,355.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,757,986,355.80/227,291.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,921.01

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