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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,761.10, 341,949.45 and 133,088.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,761.10, 341,949.45 and 133,088.30 is: 199,812.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,761.10 : 341,949.45 = 133,088.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,761.10/341,949.45 = 133,088.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,761.10x = 341,949.45 × 133,088.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,761.10x = 45,509,470,986.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,509,470,986.44/227,761.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,812.31

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