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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,064.47, 314,778.92 and 132,626.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,064.47, 314,778.92 and 132,626.22 is: 183,053.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,064.47 : 314,778.92 = 132,626.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,064.47/314,778.92 = 132,626.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,064.47x = 314,778.92 × 132,626.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,064.47x = 41,747,938,295.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,747,938,295.28/228,064.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,053.23

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