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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,093.19, 313,373.60 and 136,395.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,093.19, 313,373.60 and 136,395.26 is: 188,216.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,093.19 : 313,373.60 = 136,395.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,093.19/313,373.60 = 136,395.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,093.19x = 313,373.60 × 136,395.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,093.19x = 42,742,673,649.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,742,673,649.14/227,093.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,216.45

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