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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,525.40, 341,288.10 and 61,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,525.40, 341,288.10 and 61,313.40 is: 91,970.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,525.40 : 341,288.10 = 61,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,525.40/341,288.10 = 61,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,525.40x = 341,288.10 × 61,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,525.40x = 20,925,533,790.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,925,533,790.54/227,525.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,970.10

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