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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,596.03, 341,391.31 and 59,101.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,596.03, 341,391.31 and 59,101.35 is: 88,651.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,596.03 : 341,391.31 = 59,101.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,596.03/341,391.31 = 59,101.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,596.03x = 341,391.31 × 59,101.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,596.03x = 20,176,685,871.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,176,685,871.30/227,596.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,651.31

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