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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,025.26, 314,690.67 and 132,561.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,025.26, 314,690.67 and 132,561.90 is: 182,944.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,025.26 : 314,690.67 = 132,561.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,025.26/314,690.67 = 132,561.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,025.26x = 314,690.67 × 132,561.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,025.26x = 41,715,993,127.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,715,993,127.47/228,025.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,944.61

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