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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,296.24, 310,908.90 and 123,322.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,296.24, 310,908.90 and 123,322.22 is: 170,184.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,296.24 : 310,908.90 = 123,322.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,296.24/310,908.90 = 123,322.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,296.24x = 310,908.90 × 123,322.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,296.24x = 38,341,975,765.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,341,975,765.76/225,296.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,184.71

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