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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,776.44, 341,549.97 and 75,919.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,776.44, 341,549.97 and 75,919.74 is: 113,841.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,776.44 : 341,549.97 = 75,919.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,776.44/341,549.97 = 75,919.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,776.44x = 341,549.97 × 75,919.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,776.44x = 25,930,384,919.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,930,384,919.41/227,776.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,841.38

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