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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,485.86, 341,082.75 and 94,457.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,485.86, 341,082.75 and 94,457.94 is: 141,626.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,485.86 : 341,082.75 = 94,457.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,485.86/341,082.75 = 94,457.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,485.86x = 341,082.75 × 94,457.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,485.86x = 32,217,973,934.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,217,973,934.54/227,485.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,626.27

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