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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,492.84, 341,239.20 and 122,166.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,492.84, 341,239.20 and 122,166.92 is: 183,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,492.84 : 341,239.20 = 122,166.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,492.84/341,239.20 = 122,166.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,492.84x = 341,239.20 × 122,166.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,492.84x = 41,688,142,047.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,688,142,047.26/227,492.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,250.35

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