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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,388.77, 340,937.34 and 94,360.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,388.77, 340,937.34 and 94,360.85 is: 141,480.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,388.77 : 340,937.34 = 94,360.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,388.77/340,937.34 = 94,360.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,388.77x = 340,937.34 × 94,360.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,388.77x = 32,171,137,199.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,171,137,199.14/227,388.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,480.77

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