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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,191.10, 313,510.92 and 125,216.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,191.10, 313,510.92 and 125,216.26 is: 172,791.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,191.10 : 313,510.92 = 125,216.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,191.10/313,510.92 = 125,216.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,191.10x = 313,510.92 × 125,216.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,191.10x = 39,256,664,871.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,256,664,871.56/227,191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,791.39

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