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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,521.90, 341,137.04 and 94,493.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,521.90, 341,137.04 and 94,493.98 is: 141,680.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,521.90 : 341,137.04 = 94,493.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,521.90/341,137.04 = 94,493.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,521.90x = 341,137.04 × 94,493.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,521.90x = 32,235,396,635.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,235,396,635.02/227,521.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,680.41

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