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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,545.60, 313,877.62 and 147,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,545.60, 313,877.62 and 147,020.60 is: 202,801.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,545.60 : 313,877.62 = 147,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,545.60/313,877.62 = 147,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,545.60x = 313,877.62 × 147,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,545.60x = 46,146,476,018.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,146,476,018.97/227,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,801.00

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