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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,168.06, 313,494.06 and 125,197.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,168.06, 313,494.06 and 125,197.25 is: 172,773.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,168.06 : 313,494.06 = 125,197.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,168.06/313,494.06 = 125,197.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,168.06x = 313,494.06 × 125,197.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,168.06x = 39,248,592,635.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,248,592,635.86/227,168.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,773.38

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