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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,816.20, 341,724.30 and 94,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,816.20, 341,724.30 and 94,652.20 is: 141,978.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,816.20 : 341,724.30 = 94,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,816.20/341,724.30 = 94,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,816.20x = 341,724.30 × 94,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,816.20x = 32,344,956,788.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,344,956,788.46/227,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,978.30

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