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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,187.25, 310,768.26 and 124,585.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,187.25, 310,768.26 and 124,585.25 is: 171,933.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,187.25 : 310,768.26 = 124,585.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,187.25/310,768.26 = 124,585.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,187.25x = 310,768.26 × 124,585.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,187.25x = 38,717,141,364.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,717,141,364.17/225,187.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,933.10

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