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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,559.75, 341,339.63 and 61,347.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,559.75, 341,339.63 and 61,347.75 is: 92,021.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,559.75 : 341,339.63 = 61,347.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,559.75/341,339.63 = 61,347.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,559.75x = 341,339.63 × 61,347.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,559.75x = 20,940,418,286.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,940,418,286.33/227,559.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,021.63

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