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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,869.25, 341,618.85 and 94,849.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,869.25, 341,618.85 and 94,849.09 is: 142,196.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,869.25 : 341,618.85 = 94,849.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,869.25/341,618.85 = 94,849.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,869.25x = 341,618.85 × 94,849.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,869.25x = 32,402,236,195.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,402,236,195.30/227,869.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,196.62

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