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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,061.40, 340,851.30 and 133,619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,061.40, 340,851.30 and 133,619.80 is: 200,582.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,061.40 : 340,851.30 = 133,619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,061.40/340,851.30 = 133,619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,061.40x = 340,851.30 × 133,619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,061.40x = 45,544,482,535.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,544,482,535.74/227,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,582.23

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