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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,598.60, 341,252.10 and 94,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,598.60, 341,252.10 and 94,531.80 is: 141,737.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,598.60 : 341,252.10 = 94,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,598.60/341,252.10 = 94,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,598.60x = 341,252.10 × 94,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,598.60x = 32,259,175,266.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,259,175,266.78/227,598.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,737.14

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