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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,336.06, 342,130.07 and 121,606.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,336.06, 342,130.07 and 121,606.70 is: 182,210.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,336.06 : 342,130.07 = 121,606.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,336.06/342,130.07 = 121,606.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,336.06x = 342,130.07 × 121,606.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,336.06x = 41,605,308,783.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,605,308,783.47/228,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,210.86

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