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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,921.02, 341,880.99 and 61,709.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,921.02, 341,880.99 and 61,709.02 is: 92,563.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,921.02 : 341,880.99 = 61,709.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,921.02/341,880.99 = 61,709.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,921.02x = 341,880.99 × 61,709.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,921.02x = 21,097,140,849.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,097,140,849.53/227,921.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,563.38

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