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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,772.60, 341,966.70 and 133,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,772.60, 341,966.70 and 133,099.80 is: 199,829.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,772.60 : 341,966.70 = 133,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,772.60/341,966.70 = 133,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,772.60x = 341,966.70 × 133,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,772.60x = 45,515,699,376.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,515,699,376.66/227,772.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,829.56

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