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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,928.02, 341,891.49 and 61,716.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,928.02, 341,891.49 and 61,716.02 is: 92,573.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,928.02 : 341,891.49 = 61,716.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,928.02/341,891.49 = 61,716.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,928.02x = 341,891.49 × 61,716.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,928.02x = 21,100,182,034.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,100,182,034.67/227,928.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,573.88

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