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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,795.56, 341,692.53 and 61,583.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,795.56, 341,692.53 and 61,583.56 is: 92,375.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,795.56 : 341,692.53 = 61,583.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,795.56/341,692.53 = 61,583.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,795.56x = 341,692.53 × 61,583.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,795.56x = 21,042,642,422.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,042,642,422.81/227,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,375.12

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