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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,931.24, 341,792.91 and 94,732.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,931.24, 341,792.91 and 94,732.14 is: 142,055.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,931.24 : 341,792.91 = 94,732.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,931.24/341,792.91 = 94,732.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,931.24x = 341,792.91 × 94,732.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,931.24x = 32,378,773,801.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,378,773,801.13/227,931.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,055.01

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