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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,461.49, 341,193.60 and 101,072.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,461.49, 341,193.60 and 101,072.02 is: 151,608.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,461.49 : 341,193.60 = 101,072.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,461.49/341,193.60 = 101,072.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,461.49x = 341,193.60 × 101,072.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,461.49x = 34,485,126,363.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,485,126,363.07/227,461.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,608.64

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