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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,025.22, 313,267.37 and 130,224.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,025.22, 313,267.37 and 130,224.06 is: 179,693.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,025.22 : 313,267.37 = 130,224.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,025.22/313,267.37 = 130,224.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,025.22x = 313,267.37 × 130,224.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,025.22x = 40,794,948,786.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,794,948,786.92/227,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,693.47

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