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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,892.80, 341,839.35 and 59,412.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,892.80, 341,839.35 and 59,412.71 is: 89,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,892.80 : 341,839.35 = 59,412.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,892.80/341,839.35 = 59,412.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,892.80x = 341,839.35 × 59,412.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,892.80x = 20,309,600,458.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,309,600,458.94/227,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,119.10

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