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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,760.20, 314,347.53 and 132,322.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,760.20, 314,347.53 and 132,322.25 is: 182,627.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,760.20 : 314,347.53 = 132,322.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,760.20/314,347.53 = 132,322.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,760.20x = 314,347.53 × 132,322.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,760.20x = 41,595,172,451.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,595,172,451.54/227,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,627.05

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