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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,750.12, 310,154.22 and 124,148.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,750.12, 310,154.22 and 124,148.12 is: 171,323.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,750.12 : 310,154.22 = 124,148.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,750.12/310,154.22 = 124,148.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,750.12x = 310,154.22 × 124,148.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,750.12x = 38,505,063,323.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,505,063,323.07/224,750.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,323.88

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