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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,698.16, 310,081.56 and 124,094

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,698.16, 310,081.56 and 124,094 is: 171,248.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,698.16 : 310,081.56 = 124,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,698.16/310,081.56 = 124,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,698.16x = 310,081.56 × 124,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,698.16x = 38,479,261,106.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,479,261,106.64/224,698.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,248.67

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