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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,790.15, 310,254.69 and 134,100.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,790.15, 310,254.69 and 134,100.72 is: 185,085.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,790.15 : 310,254.69 = 134,100.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,790.15/310,254.69 = 134,100.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,790.15x = 310,254.69 × 134,100.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,790.15x = 41,605,377,312.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,605,377,312.38/224,790.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,085.41

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