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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,222.62, 310,807.25 and 123,248.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,222.62, 310,807.25 and 123,248.11 is: 170,082.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,222.62 : 310,807.25 = 123,248.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,222.62/310,807.25 = 123,248.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,222.62x = 310,807.25 × 123,248.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,222.62x = 38,306,404,582.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,306,404,582.76/225,222.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,082.40

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