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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,389.26, 341,084.90 and 58,897.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,389.26, 341,084.90 and 58,897.62 is: 88,346.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,389.26 : 341,084.90 = 58,897.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,389.26/341,084.90 = 58,897.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,389.26x = 341,084.90 × 58,897.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,389.26x = 20,089,088,533.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,089,088,533.45/227,389.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,346.69

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