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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,186.00, 313,503.89 and 125,211.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,186.00, 313,503.89 and 125,211.14 is: 172,784.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,186.00 : 313,503.89 = 125,211.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,186.00/313,503.89 = 125,211.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,186.00x = 313,503.89 × 125,211.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,186.00x = 39,254,177,267.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,254,177,267.76/227,186.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,784.32

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