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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,560, 341,340 and 61,348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,560, 341,340 and 61,348 is: 92,022

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,560 : 341,340 = 61,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,560/341,340 = 61,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,560x = 341,340 × 61,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,560x = 20,940,526,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,940,526,320/227,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,022

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