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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,964.54, 341,947.09 and 59,484.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,964.54, 341,947.09 and 59,484.75 is: 89,227.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,964.54 : 341,947.09 = 59,484.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,964.54/341,947.09 = 59,484.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,964.54x = 341,947.09 × 59,484.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,964.54x = 20,340,635,619.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,340,635,619.33/227,964.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,227.19

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