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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,373.15, 312,393.12 and 123,006.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,373.15, 312,393.12 and 123,006.44 is: 169,747.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,373.15 : 312,393.12 = 123,006.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,373.15/312,393.12 = 123,006.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,373.15x = 312,393.12 × 123,006.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,373.15x = 38,426,365,571.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,426,365,571.69/226,373.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,747.89

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