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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,755.60, 341,941.20 and 133,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,755.60, 341,941.20 and 133,082.80 is: 199,804.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,755.60 : 341,941.20 = 133,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,755.60/341,941.20 = 133,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,755.60x = 341,941.20 × 133,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,755.60x = 45,506,492,331.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,506,492,331.36/227,755.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,804.05

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