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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,023.35, 313,264.78 and 130,222.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,023.35, 313,264.78 and 130,222.19 is: 179,690.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,023.35 : 313,264.78 = 130,222.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,023.35/313,264.78 = 130,222.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,023.35x = 313,264.78 × 130,222.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,023.35x = 40,794,025,701.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,794,025,701.47/227,023.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,690.88

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