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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,102.24, 310,620.24 and 124,498.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,102.24, 310,620.24 and 124,498.08 is: 171,795.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,102.24 : 310,620.24 = 124,498.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,102.24/310,620.24 = 124,498.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,102.24x = 310,620.24 × 124,498.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,102.24x = 38,671,623,489.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,671,623,489.14/225,102.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,795.82

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