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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,591.10, 341,386.65 and 59,110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,591.10, 341,386.65 and 59,110.10 is: 88,665.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,591.10 : 341,386.65 = 59,110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,591.10/341,386.65 = 59,110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,591.10x = 341,386.65 × 59,110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,591.10x = 20,179,397,313.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,179,397,313.23/227,591.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,665.14

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