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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,951.60, 341,927.40 and 61,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,951.60, 341,927.40 and 61,739.60 is: 92,609.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,951.60 : 341,927.40 = 61,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,951.60/341,927.40 = 61,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,951.60x = 341,927.40 × 61,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,951.60x = 21,110,460,905.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,110,460,905.04/227,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,609.40

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