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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,321.67, 340,982.46 and 61,109.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,321.67, 340,982.46 and 61,109.67 is: 91,664.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,321.67 : 340,982.46 = 61,109.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,321.67/340,982.46 = 61,109.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,321.67x = 340,982.46 × 61,109.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,321.67x = 20,837,325,606.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,837,325,606.39/227,321.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,664.49

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