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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,369.36, 341,053.80 and 61,157.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,369.36, 341,053.80 and 61,157.36 is: 91,735.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,369.36 : 341,053.80 = 61,157.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,369.36/341,053.80 = 61,157.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,369.36x = 341,053.80 × 61,157.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,369.36x = 20,857,950,025.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,857,950,025.97/227,369.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,735.98

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