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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,793.24, 341,778.42 and 94,640.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,793.24, 341,778.42 and 94,640.04 is: 141,996.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,793.24 : 341,778.42 = 94,640.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,793.24/341,778.42 = 94,640.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,793.24x = 341,778.42 × 94,640.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,793.24x = 32,345,923,339.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,345,923,339.94/227,793.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,996.85

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