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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,052.04, 307,830.15 and 127,577.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,052.04, 307,830.15 and 127,577.16 is: 176,066.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,052.04 : 307,830.15 = 127,577.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,052.04/307,830.15 = 127,577.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,052.04x = 307,830.15 × 127,577.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,052.04x = 39,272,096,299.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,272,096,299.37/223,052.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,066.97

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