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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,280.67, 310,886.19 and 121,914.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,280.67, 310,886.19 and 121,914.79 is: 168,241.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,280.67 : 310,886.19 = 121,914.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,280.67/310,886.19 = 121,914.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,280.67x = 310,886.19 × 121,914.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,280.67x = 37,901,623,790.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,901,623,790.53/225,280.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,241.80

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