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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,760.44, 341,605.62 and 75,960.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,760.44, 341,605.62 and 75,960.19 is: 113,928.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,760.44 : 341,605.62 = 75,960.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,760.44/341,605.62 = 75,960.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,760.44x = 341,605.62 × 75,960.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,760.44x = 25,948,426,092.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,948,426,092.24/227,760.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,928.59

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