Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,552, 341,328 and 61,340
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 227,552, 341,328 and 61,340 is: 92,010
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
227,552 : 341,328 = 61,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
227,552/341,328 = 61,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
227,552x = 341,328 × 61,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
227,552x = 20,937,059,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,937,059,520/227,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,010
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