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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,382.07, 312,407.06 and 124,414.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,382.07, 312,407.06 and 124,414.07 is: 171,691.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,382.07 : 312,407.06 = 124,414.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,382.07/312,407.06 = 124,414.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,382.07x = 312,407.06 × 124,414.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,382.07x = 38,867,833,990.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,867,833,990.28/226,382.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,691.31

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