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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,726.08, 341,588.40 and 61,514.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,726.08, 341,588.40 and 61,514.08 is: 92,270.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,726.08 : 341,588.40 = 61,514.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,726.08/341,588.40 = 61,514.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,726.08x = 341,588.40 × 61,514.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,726.08x = 21,012,496,164.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,012,496,164.67/227,726.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,270.93

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