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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,640.17, 341,380.08 and 75,796.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,640.17, 341,380.08 and 75,796.02 is: 113,667.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,640.17 : 341,380.08 = 75,796.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,640.17/341,380.08 = 75,796.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,640.17x = 341,380.08 × 75,796.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,640.17x = 25,875,249,664.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,875,249,664.38/227,640.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,667.33

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