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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,793.06, 341,688.78 and 61,581.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,793.06, 341,688.78 and 61,581.06 is: 92,371.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,793.06 : 341,688.78 = 61,581.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,793.06/341,688.78 = 61,581.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,793.06x = 341,688.78 × 61,581.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,793.06x = 21,041,557,262.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,041,557,262.51/227,793.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,371.37

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