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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,404.14, 341,007.12 and 65,262.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,404.14, 341,007.12 and 65,262.48 is: 97,865.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,404.14 : 341,007.12 = 65,262.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,404.14/341,007.12 = 65,262.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,404.14x = 341,007.12 × 65,262.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,404.14x = 22,254,970,348.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,254,970,348.86/227,404.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,865.28

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