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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,093.53, 310,636.44 and 123,118.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,093.53, 310,636.44 and 123,118.99 is: 169,908.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,093.53 : 310,636.44 = 123,118.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,093.53/310,636.44 = 123,118.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,093.53x = 310,636.44 × 123,118.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,093.53x = 38,245,243,973.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,245,243,973.40/225,093.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,908.23

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