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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,090.36, 313,385.01 and 123,724.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,090.36, 313,385.01 and 123,724.04 is: 170,739.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,090.36 : 313,385.01 = 123,724.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,090.36/313,385.01 = 123,724.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,090.36x = 313,385.01 × 123,724.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,090.36x = 38,773,259,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,773,259,512.64/227,090.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,739.35

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