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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,560.01, 312,652.36 and 129,795.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,560.01, 312,652.36 and 129,795.19 is: 179,117.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,560.01 : 312,652.36 = 129,795.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,560.01/312,652.36 = 129,795.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,560.01x = 312,652.36 × 129,795.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,560.01x = 40,580,772,470.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,580,772,470.15/226,560.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,117.10

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