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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,816.70, 341,725.05 and 94,652.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,816.70, 341,725.05 and 94,652.70 is: 141,979.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,816.70 : 341,725.05 = 94,652.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,816.70/341,725.05 = 94,652.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,816.70x = 341,725.05 × 94,652.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,816.70x = 32,345,198,640.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,345,198,640.14/227,816.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,979.05

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