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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,614.35, 341,573.91 and 94,494.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,614.35, 341,573.91 and 94,494.72 is: 141,805.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,614.35 : 341,573.91 = 94,494.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,614.35/341,573.91 = 94,494.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,614.35x = 341,573.91 × 94,494.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,614.35x = 32,276,930,984.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,276,930,984.76/227,614.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,805.34

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