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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,610.65, 341,453.06 and 85,466.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,610.65, 341,453.06 and 85,466.93 is: 128,214.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,610.65 : 341,453.06 = 85,466.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,610.65/341,453.06 = 85,466.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,610.65x = 341,453.06 × 85,466.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,610.65x = 29,182,942,642.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,182,942,642.71/227,610.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,214.31

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