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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,935.08, 340,293.95 and 132,192.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,935.08, 340,293.95 and 132,192.19 is: 198,224.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,935.08 : 340,293.95 = 132,192.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,935.08/340,293.95 = 132,192.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,935.08x = 340,293.95 × 132,192.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,935.08x = 44,984,202,926.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,984,202,926.47/226,935.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,224.99

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