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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,383.27, 340,929.10 and 94,355.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,383.27, 340,929.10 and 94,355.35 is: 141,472.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,383.27 : 340,929.10 = 94,355.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,383.27/340,929.10 = 94,355.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,383.27x = 340,929.10 × 94,355.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,383.27x = 32,168,484,555.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,168,484,555.69/227,383.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,472.52

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