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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,564.20, 339,846.30 and 132,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,564.20, 339,846.30 and 132,085.80 is: 198,128.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,564.20 : 339,846.30 = 132,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,564.20/339,846.30 = 132,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,564.20x = 339,846.30 × 132,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,564.20x = 44,888,870,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,888,870,412.54/226,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,128.70

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