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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,212.80, 310,797.30 and 123,247.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,212.80, 310,797.30 and 123,247.12 is: 170,083.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,212.80 : 310,797.30 = 123,247.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,212.80/310,797.30 = 123,247.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,212.80x = 310,797.30 × 123,247.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,212.80x = 38,304,872,128.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,304,872,128.78/225,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,083.02

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