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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,690.13, 310,074.44 and 127,889.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,690.13, 310,074.44 and 127,889.24 is: 176,488.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,690.13 : 310,074.44 = 127,889.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,690.13/310,074.44 = 127,889.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,690.13x = 310,074.44 × 127,889.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,690.13x = 39,655,182,285.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,655,182,285.21/224,690.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,488.31

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