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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,523.90, 341,285.85 and 61,311.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,523.90, 341,285.85 and 61,311.90 is: 91,967.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,523.90 : 341,285.85 = 61,311.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,523.90/341,285.85 = 61,311.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,523.90x = 341,285.85 × 61,311.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,523.90x = 20,924,883,906.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,924,883,906.62/227,523.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,967.85

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