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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,007.30, 339,992.55 and 133,695.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,007.30, 339,992.55 and 133,695.30 is: 200,237.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,007.30 : 339,992.55 = 133,695.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,007.30/339,992.55 = 133,695.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,007.30x = 339,992.55 × 133,695.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,007.30x = 45,455,405,970.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,455,405,970.02/227,007.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,237.64

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