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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,041.19, 314,694.69 and 126,069.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,041.19, 314,694.69 and 126,069.27 is: 173,974.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,041.19 : 314,694.69 = 126,069.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,041.19/314,694.69 = 126,069.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,041.19x = 314,694.69 × 126,069.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,041.19x = 39,673,329,841.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,673,329,841.18/228,041.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,974.40

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