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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,438.88, 341,012.34 and 94,410.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,438.88, 341,012.34 and 94,410.96 is: 141,555.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,438.88 : 341,012.34 = 94,410.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,438.88/341,012.34 = 94,410.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,438.88x = 341,012.34 × 94,410.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,438.88x = 32,195,302,391.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,195,302,391.25/227,438.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,555.84

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