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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,311.60, 340,821.60 and 94,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,311.60, 340,821.60 and 94,244.80 is: 141,306.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,311.60 : 340,821.60 = 94,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,311.60/340,821.60 = 94,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,311.60x = 340,821.60 × 94,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,311.60x = 32,120,663,527.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,120,663,527.68/227,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,306.75

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