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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,022.70, 342,034.05 and 61,810.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,022.70, 342,034.05 and 61,810.70 is: 92,716.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,022.70 : 342,034.05 = 61,810.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,022.70/342,034.05 = 61,810.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,022.70x = 342,034.05 × 61,810.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,022.70x = 21,141,364,054.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,141,364,054.34/228,022.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,716.05

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