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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,281.21, 312,233.38 and 130,769.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,281.21, 312,233.38 and 130,769.47 is: 180,441.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,281.21 : 312,233.38 = 130,769.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,281.21/312,233.38 = 130,769.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,281.21x = 312,233.38 × 130,769.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,281.21x = 40,830,593,618.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,830,593,618.91/226,281.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,441.82

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