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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,763.08, 341,662.54 and 61,548.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,763.08, 341,662.54 and 61,548.68 is: 92,327.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,763.08 : 341,662.54 = 61,548.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,763.08/341,662.54 = 61,548.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,763.08x = 341,662.54 × 61,548.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,763.08x = 21,028,878,342.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,028,878,342.45/227,763.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,327.86

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