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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,392.28, 341,088.18 and 77,620.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,392.28, 341,088.18 and 77,620.14 is: 116,430.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,392.28 : 341,088.18 = 77,620.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,392.28/341,088.18 = 77,620.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,392.28x = 341,088.18 × 77,620.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,392.28x = 26,475,312,283.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,475,312,283.95/227,392.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,430.13

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