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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,907.33, 341,861.25 and 59,427.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,907.33, 341,861.25 and 59,427.51 is: 89,141.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,907.33 : 341,861.25 = 59,427.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,907.33/341,861.25 = 59,427.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,907.33x = 341,861.25 × 59,427.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,907.33x = 20,315,962,852.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,315,962,852.99/227,907.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,141.33

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