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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,532.96, 341,276.40 and 61,337.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,532.96, 341,276.40 and 61,337.76 is: 92,000.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,532.96 : 341,276.40 = 61,337.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,532.96/341,276.40 = 61,337.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,532.96x = 341,276.40 × 61,337.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,532.96x = 20,933,129,916.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,933,129,916.86/227,532.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,000.43

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