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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,976.05, 314,645.22 and 154,355.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,976.05, 314,645.22 and 154,355.09 is: 213,035.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,976.05 : 314,645.22 = 154,355.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,976.05/314,645.22 = 154,355.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,976.05x = 314,645.22 × 154,355.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,976.05x = 48,567,089,677.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,567,089,677.94/227,976.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,035.93

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