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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,794.56, 341,691.03 and 61,582.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,794.56, 341,691.03 and 61,582.56 is: 92,373.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,794.56 : 341,691.03 = 61,582.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,794.56/341,691.03 = 61,582.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,794.56x = 341,691.03 × 61,582.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,794.56x = 21,042,208,356.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,042,208,356.44/227,794.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,373.62

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