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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,764.80, 341,647.20 and 61,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,764.80, 341,647.20 and 61,552.80 is: 92,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,764.80 : 341,647.20 = 61,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,764.80/341,647.20 = 61,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,764.80x = 341,647.20 × 61,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,764.80x = 21,029,341,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,029,341,772.16/227,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,329.20

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