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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,338.80, 310,967.06 and 123,363.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,338.80, 310,967.06 and 123,363.44 is: 170,241.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,338.80 : 310,967.06 = 123,363.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,338.80/310,967.06 = 123,363.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,338.80x = 310,967.06 × 123,363.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,338.80x = 38,361,966,248.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,361,966,248.29/225,338.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,241.28

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