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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,092.53, 313,395.17 and 125,122.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,092.53, 313,395.17 and 125,122.17 is: 172,672.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,092.53 : 313,395.17 = 125,122.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,092.53/313,395.17 = 125,122.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,092.53x = 313,395.17 × 125,122.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,092.53x = 39,212,683,112.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,212,683,112.31/227,092.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,672.71

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