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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,822.70, 341,734.05 and 94,658.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,822.70, 341,734.05 and 94,658.70 is: 141,988.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,822.70 : 341,734.05 = 94,658.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,822.70/341,734.05 = 94,658.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,822.70x = 341,734.05 × 94,658.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,822.70x = 32,348,100,918.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,348,100,918.74/227,822.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,988.05

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