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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,557.20, 341,142.98 and 94,354.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,557.20, 341,142.98 and 94,354.32 is: 141,451.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,557.20 : 341,142.98 = 94,354.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,557.20/341,142.98 = 94,354.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,557.20x = 341,142.98 × 94,354.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,557.20x = 32,188,313,900.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,188,313,900.67/227,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,451.53

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