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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,952.56, 341,928.84 and 61,740.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,952.56, 341,928.84 and 61,740.56 is: 92,610.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,952.56 : 341,928.84 = 61,740.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,952.56/341,928.84 = 61,740.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,952.56x = 341,928.84 × 61,740.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,952.56x = 21,110,879,148.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,110,879,148.10/227,952.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,610.84

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