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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,733.84, 310,106.28 and 124,125.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,733.84, 310,106.28 and 124,125.84 is: 171,279.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,733.84 : 310,106.28 = 124,125.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,733.84/310,106.28 = 124,125.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,733.84x = 310,106.28 × 124,125.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,733.84x = 38,492,202,494.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,492,202,494.28/224,733.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,279.07

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