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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,794.24, 341,779.92 and 94,641.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,794.24, 341,779.92 and 94,641.04 is: 141,998.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,794.24 : 341,779.92 = 94,641.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,794.24/341,779.92 = 94,641.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,794.24x = 341,779.92 × 94,641.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,794.24x = 32,346,407,079.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,346,407,079.92/227,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,998.35

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