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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,753.84, 310,133.88 and 124,145.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,753.84, 310,133.88 and 124,145.84 is: 171,306.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,753.84 : 310,133.88 = 124,145.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,753.84/310,133.88 = 124,145.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,753.84x = 310,133.88 × 124,145.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,753.84x = 38,501,831,045.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,501,831,045.06/224,753.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,306.67

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