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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,333.80, 341,000.64 and 77,574.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,333.80, 341,000.64 and 77,574.08 is: 116,361.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,333.80 : 341,000.64 = 77,574.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,333.80/341,000.64 = 77,574.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,333.80x = 341,000.64 × 77,574.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,333.80x = 26,452,810,927.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,452,810,927.41/227,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,361.10

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