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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,108.18, 310,645.53 and 124,506.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,108.18, 310,645.53 and 124,506.18 is: 171,816.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,108.18 : 310,645.53 = 124,506.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,108.18/310,645.53 = 124,506.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,108.18x = 310,645.53 × 124,506.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,108.18x = 38,677,288,274.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,677,288,274.38/225,108.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,816.45

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