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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,833.20, 341,749.80 and 94,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,833.20, 341,749.80 and 94,669.20 is: 142,003.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,833.20 : 341,749.80 = 94,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,833.20/341,749.80 = 94,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,833.20x = 341,749.80 × 94,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,833.20x = 32,353,180,166.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,353,180,166.16/227,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,003.80

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