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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,668.84, 341,396.88 and 132,926.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,668.84, 341,396.88 and 132,926.38 is: 199,327.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,668.84 : 341,396.88 = 132,926.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,668.84/341,396.88 = 132,926.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,668.84x = 341,396.88 × 132,926.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,668.84x = 45,380,651,401.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,380,651,401.69/227,668.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,327.46

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