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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,501.70, 341,252.55 and 192,072.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,501.70, 341,252.55 and 192,072.30 is: 288,108.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,501.70 : 341,252.55 = 192,072.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,501.70/341,252.55 = 192,072.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,501.70x = 341,252.55 × 192,072.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,501.70x = 65,545,162,159.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,545,162,159.37/227,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,108.45

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