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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,541.36, 341,166 and 94,513.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,541.36, 341,166 and 94,513.44 is: 141,709.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,541.36 : 341,166 = 94,513.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,541.36/341,166 = 94,513.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,541.36x = 341,166 × 94,513.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,541.36x = 32,244,772,271.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,244,772,271.04/227,541.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,709.50

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