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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,093.64, 314,763.06 and 127,511.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,093.64, 314,763.06 and 127,511.08 is: 175,961.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,093.64 : 314,763.06 = 127,511.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,093.64/314,763.06 = 127,511.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,093.64x = 314,763.06 × 127,511.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,093.64x = 40,135,777,724.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,135,777,724.70/228,093.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,961.84

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