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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,713.44, 310,104.36 and 124,111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,713.44, 310,104.36 and 124,111.44 is: 171,273.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,713.44 : 310,104.36 = 124,111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,713.44/310,104.36 = 124,111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,713.44x = 310,104.36 × 124,111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,713.44x = 38,487,498,669.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,487,498,669.88/224,713.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,273.68

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