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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,070.13, 313,356.78 and 126,468.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,070.13, 313,356.78 and 126,468.13 is: 174,526.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,070.13 : 313,356.78 = 126,468.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,070.13/313,356.78 = 126,468.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,070.13x = 313,356.78 × 126,468.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,070.13x = 39,629,645,989.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,629,645,989.42/227,070.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,526.02

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