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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,757.36, 341,601.01 and 75,957.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,757.36, 341,601.01 and 75,957.10 is: 113,923.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,757.36 : 341,601.01 = 75,957.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,757.36/341,601.01 = 75,957.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,757.36x = 341,601.01 × 75,957.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,757.36x = 25,947,021,032.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,947,021,032.78/227,757.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,923.96

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