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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,840.32, 310,277.44 and 124,236.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,840.32, 310,277.44 and 124,236.16 is: 171,444.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,840.32 : 310,277.44 = 124,236.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,840.32/310,277.44 = 124,236.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,840.32x = 310,277.44 × 124,236.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,840.32x = 38,547,677,680.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,547,677,680.23/224,840.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,444.68

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