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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,758.08, 341,655.04 and 61,543.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,758.08, 341,655.04 and 61,543.68 is: 92,320.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,758.08 : 341,655.04 = 61,543.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,758.08/341,655.04 = 61,543.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,758.08x = 341,655.04 × 61,543.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,758.08x = 21,026,708,452.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,026,708,452.15/227,758.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,320.36

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