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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,870.64, 341,583.78 and 91,052.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,870.64, 341,583.78 and 91,052.94 is: 136,490.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,870.64 : 341,583.78 = 91,052.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,870.64/341,583.78 = 91,052.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,870.64x = 341,583.78 × 91,052.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,870.64x = 31,102,207,425.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,102,207,425.31/227,870.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,490.63

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