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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,522.40, 341,542.80 and 134,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,522.40, 341,542.80 and 134,080.80 is: 201,273.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,522.40 : 341,542.80 = 134,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,522.40/341,542.80 = 134,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,522.40x = 341,542.80 × 134,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,522.40x = 45,794,331,858.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,794,331,858.24/227,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,273.95

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