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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,594.60, 313,945.24 and 147,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,594.60, 313,945.24 and 147,069.60 is: 202,868.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,594.60 : 313,945.24 = 147,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,594.60/313,945.24 = 147,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,594.60x = 313,945.24 × 147,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,594.60x = 46,171,800,868.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,171,800,868.70/227,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,868.61

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