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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,100.38, 310,626.93 and 123,105.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,100.38, 310,626.93 and 123,105.99 is: 169,879.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,100.38 : 310,626.93 = 123,105.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,100.38/310,626.93 = 123,105.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,100.38x = 310,626.93 × 123,105.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,100.38x = 38,240,035,738.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,240,035,738.31/225,100.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,879.93

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