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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,110.06, 312,030.57 and 124,137.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,110.06, 312,030.57 and 124,137.24 is: 171,308.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,110.06 : 312,030.57 = 124,137.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,110.06/312,030.57 = 124,137.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,110.06x = 312,030.57 × 124,137.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,110.06x = 38,734,613,755.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,734,613,755.43/226,110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,308.67

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