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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,088.47, 313,367.04 and 136,448.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,088.47, 313,367.04 and 136,448.25 is: 188,289.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,088.47 : 313,367.04 = 136,448.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,088.47/313,367.04 = 136,448.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,088.47x = 313,367.04 × 136,448.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,088.47x = 42,758,384,215.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,758,384,215.68/227,088.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,289.54

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