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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,851.92, 341,805.15 and 94,822.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,851.92, 341,805.15 and 94,822.11 is: 142,244.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,851.92 : 341,805.15 = 94,822.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,851.92/341,805.15 = 94,822.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,851.92x = 341,805.15 × 94,822.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,851.92x = 32,410,685,531.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,410,685,531.87/227,851.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,244.51

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