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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,206.22, 313,507.67 and 131,694.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,206.22, 313,507.67 and 131,694.26 is: 181,716.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,206.22 : 313,507.67 = 131,694.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,206.22/313,507.67 = 131,694.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,206.22x = 313,507.67 × 131,694.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,206.22x = 41,287,158,378.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,287,158,378.96/227,206.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,716.68

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