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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,114.72, 310,654.48 and 124,512.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,114.72, 310,654.48 and 124,512.64 is: 171,825.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,114.72 : 310,654.48 = 124,512.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,114.72/310,654.48 = 124,512.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,114.72x = 310,654.48 × 124,512.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,114.72x = 38,680,409,432.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,680,409,432.63/225,114.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,825.32

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