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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,609.19, 341,221.01 and 94,406.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,609.19, 341,221.01 and 94,406.31 is: 141,529.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,609.19 : 341,221.01 = 94,406.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,609.19/341,221.01 = 94,406.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,609.19x = 341,221.01 × 94,406.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,609.19x = 32,213,415,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,213,415,976.54/227,609.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,529.50

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