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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,994.75, 314,632.76 and 127,392.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,994.75, 314,632.76 and 127,392.75 is: 175,802.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,994.75 : 314,632.76 = 127,392.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,994.75/314,632.76 = 127,392.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,994.75x = 314,632.76 × 127,392.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,994.75x = 40,081,931,899.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,081,931,899.53/227,994.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,802.00

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