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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,461.24, 341,193.23 and 101,071.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,461.24, 341,193.23 and 101,071.78 is: 151,608.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,461.24 : 341,193.23 = 101,071.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,461.24/341,193.23 = 101,071.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,461.24x = 341,193.23 × 101,071.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,461.24x = 34,485,007,080.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,485,007,080.05/227,461.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,608.28

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