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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,956.07, 341,934.10 and 61,744.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,956.07, 341,934.10 and 61,744.07 is: 92,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,956.07 : 341,934.10 = 61,744.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,956.07/341,934.10 = 61,744.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,956.07x = 341,934.10 × 61,744.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,956.07x = 21,112,401,296.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,112,401,296.12/227,956.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,616.10

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