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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,047.02, 310,564.11 and 124,445.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,047.02, 310,564.11 and 124,445.02 is: 171,733.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,047.02 : 310,564.11 = 124,445.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,047.02/310,564.11 = 124,445.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,047.02x = 310,564.11 × 124,445.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,047.02x = 38,648,156,880.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,648,156,880.23/225,047.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,733.70

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