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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,093.63, 313,374.15 and 136,395.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,093.63, 313,374.15 and 136,395.63 is: 188,216.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,093.63 : 313,374.15 = 136,395.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,093.63/313,374.15 = 136,395.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,093.63x = 313,374.15 × 136,395.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,093.63x = 42,742,864,614.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,742,864,614.96/227,093.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,216.93

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