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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,696.68, 310,100.70 and 124,114.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,696.68, 310,100.70 and 124,114.12 is: 171,288.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,696.68 : 310,100.70 = 124,114.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,696.68/310,100.70 = 124,114.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,696.68x = 310,100.70 × 124,114.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,696.68x = 38,487,875,491.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,487,875,491.88/224,696.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,288.14

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