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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,559.51, 341,491.62 and 94,439.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,559.51, 341,491.62 and 94,439.88 is: 141,723.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,559.51 : 341,491.62 = 94,439.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,559.51/341,491.62 = 94,439.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,559.51x = 341,491.62 × 94,439.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,559.51x = 32,250,427,613.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,250,427,613.81/227,559.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,723.05

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