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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,128.86, 313,444.08 and 126,526.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,128.86, 313,444.08 and 126,526.86 is: 174,610.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,128.86 : 313,444.08 = 126,526.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,128.86/313,444.08 = 126,526.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,128.86x = 313,444.08 × 126,526.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,128.86x = 39,659,095,227.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,659,095,227.99/227,128.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,610.55

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