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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,316.67, 340,974.96 and 61,104.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,316.67, 340,974.96 and 61,104.67 is: 91,656.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,316.67 : 340,974.96 = 61,104.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,316.67/340,974.96 = 61,104.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,316.67x = 340,974.96 × 61,104.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,316.67x = 20,835,162,409.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,835,162,409.06/227,316.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,656.99

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