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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,733.90, 341,613.36 and 94,627.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,733.90, 341,613.36 and 94,627.62 is: 141,946.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,733.90 : 341,613.36 = 94,627.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,733.90/341,613.36 = 94,627.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,733.90x = 341,613.36 × 94,627.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,733.90x = 32,326,059,217.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,326,059,217.00/227,733.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,946.63

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