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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,056.63, 313,338.15 and 126,454.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,056.63, 313,338.15 and 126,454.63 is: 174,507.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,056.63 : 313,338.15 = 126,454.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,056.63/313,338.15 = 126,454.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,056.63x = 313,338.15 × 126,454.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,056.63x = 39,623,059,823.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,623,059,823.13/227,056.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,507.39

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