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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,028.00, 316,059.44 and 127,055.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,028.00, 316,059.44 and 127,055.48 is: 175,337.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,028.00 : 316,059.44 = 127,055.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,028.00/316,059.44 = 127,055.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,028.00x = 316,059.44 × 127,055.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,028.00x = 40,157,081,642.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,157,081,642.16/229,028.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,337.00

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