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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,000.05, 316,025.13 and 127,022.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,000.05, 316,025.13 and 127,022.19 is: 175,293.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,000.05 : 316,025.13 = 127,022.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,000.05/316,025.13 = 127,022.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,000.05x = 316,025.13 × 127,022.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,000.05x = 40,142,204,107.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,142,204,107.63/229,000.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,293.43

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