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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,060.32, 310,570.68 and 123,065.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,060.32, 310,570.68 and 123,065.54 is: 169,823.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,060.32 : 310,570.68 = 123,065.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,060.32/310,570.68 = 123,065.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,060.32x = 310,570.68 × 123,065.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,060.32x = 38,220,548,442.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,220,548,442.37/225,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,823.58

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