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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,130.60, 343,782.30 and 110,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,130.60, 343,782.30 and 110,906.60 is: 166,401.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,130.60 : 343,782.30 = 110,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,130.60/343,782.30 = 110,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,130.60x = 343,782.30 × 110,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,130.60x = 38,127,726,033.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,127,726,033.18/229,130.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,401.72

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