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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,384.12, 341,077.19 and 58,892.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,384.12, 341,077.19 and 58,892.47 is: 88,338.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,384.12 : 341,077.19 = 58,892.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,384.12/341,077.19 = 58,892.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,384.12x = 341,077.19 × 58,892.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,384.12x = 20,086,878,179.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,086,878,179.76/227,384.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,338.97

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