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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,929.24, 341,789.91 and 94,730.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,929.24, 341,789.91 and 94,730.14 is: 142,052.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,929.24 : 341,789.91 = 94,730.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,929.24/341,789.91 = 94,730.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,929.24x = 341,789.91 × 94,730.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,929.24x = 32,377,806,024.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,377,806,024.89/227,929.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,052.01

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