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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,030.84, 314,684.55 and 126,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,030.84, 314,684.55 and 126,054.68 is: 173,956.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,030.84 : 314,684.55 = 126,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,030.84/314,684.55 = 126,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,030.84x = 314,684.55 × 126,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,030.84x = 39,667,458,677.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,667,458,677.77/228,030.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,956.55

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