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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,219.58, 310,803.00 and 123,245.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,219.58, 310,803.00 and 123,245.06 is: 170,078.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,219.58 : 310,803.00 = 123,245.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,219.58/310,803.00 = 123,245.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,219.58x = 310,803.00 × 123,245.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,219.58x = 38,304,934,461.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,304,934,461.89/225,219.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,078.17

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