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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,307.60, 340,815.60 and 94,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,307.60, 340,815.60 and 94,240.80 is: 141,300.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,307.60 : 340,815.60 = 94,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,307.60/340,815.60 = 94,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,307.60x = 340,815.60 × 94,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,307.60x = 32,118,734,796.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,118,734,796.48/227,307.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,300.75

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