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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,773.22, 341,661.05 and 149,383.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,773.22, 341,661.05 and 149,383.85 is: 224,076.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,773.22 : 341,661.05 = 149,383.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,773.22/341,661.05 = 149,383.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,773.22x = 341,661.05 × 149,383.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,773.22x = 51,038,642,297.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,038,642,297.12/227,773.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,076.57

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