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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,358.94, 341,064.75 and 75,569.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,358.94, 341,064.75 and 75,569.59 is: 113,363.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,358.94 : 341,064.75 = 75,569.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,358.94/341,064.75 = 75,569.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,358.94x = 341,064.75 × 75,569.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,358.94x = 25,774,123,320.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,774,123,320.95/227,358.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,363.14

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