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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,263, 310,862.94 and 124,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,263, 310,862.94 and 124,667.48 is: 172,041.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,263 : 310,862.94 = 124,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,263/310,862.94 = 124,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,263x = 310,862.94 × 124,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,263x = 38,754,499,355.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,754,499,355.19/225,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,041.12

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