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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,907.13, 314,511.84 and 127,305.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,907.13, 314,511.84 and 127,305.13 is: 175,681.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,907.13 : 314,511.84 = 127,305.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,907.13/314,511.84 = 127,305.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,907.13x = 314,511.84 × 127,305.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,907.13x = 40,038,970,677.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,038,970,677.74/227,907.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,681.08

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