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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,070.99, 313,355.25 and 125,094.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,070.99, 313,355.25 and 125,094.42 is: 172,628.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,070.99 : 313,355.25 = 125,094.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,070.99/313,355.25 = 125,094.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,070.99x = 313,355.25 × 125,094.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,070.99x = 39,198,993,252.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,198,993,252.71/227,070.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,628.80

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