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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,376.80, 341,066.36 and 58,885.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,376.80, 341,066.36 and 58,885.32 is: 88,328.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,376.80 : 341,066.36 = 58,885.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,376.80/341,066.36 = 58,885.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,376.80x = 341,066.36 × 58,885.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,376.80x = 20,083,801,749.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,083,801,749.84/227,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,328.28

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