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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,054.63, 313,335.39 and 126,452.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,054.63, 313,335.39 and 126,452.63 is: 174,504.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,054.63 : 313,335.39 = 126,452.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,054.63/313,335.39 = 126,452.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,054.63x = 313,335.39 × 126,452.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,054.63x = 39,622,082,570.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,622,082,570.90/227,054.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,504.63

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