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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,610.30, 341,415.45 and 79,866.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,610.30, 341,415.45 and 79,866.30 is: 119,799.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,610.30 : 341,415.45 = 79,866.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,610.30/341,415.45 = 79,866.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,610.30x = 341,415.45 × 79,866.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,610.30x = 27,267,588,754.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,267,588,754.34/227,610.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,799.45

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