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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,363.59, 313,769.19 and 125,393.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,363.59, 313,769.19 and 125,393.50 is: 173,047.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,363.59 : 313,769.19 = 125,393.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,363.59/313,769.19 = 125,393.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,363.59x = 313,769.19 × 125,393.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,363.59x = 39,344,616,926.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,344,616,926.27/227,363.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,047.13

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