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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,543.49, 341,467.59 and 94,423.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,543.49, 341,467.59 and 94,423.88 is: 141,699.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,543.49 : 341,467.59 = 94,423.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,543.49/341,467.59 = 94,423.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,543.49x = 341,467.59 × 94,423.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,543.49x = 32,242,693,365.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,242,693,365.13/227,543.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,699.04

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