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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,672.01, 312,797.51 and 124,691.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,672.01, 312,797.51 and 124,691.00 is: 172,068.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,672.01 : 312,797.51 = 124,691.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,672.01/312,797.51 = 124,691.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,672.01x = 312,797.51 × 124,691.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,672.01x = 39,003,034,789.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,003,034,789.68/226,672.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,068.16

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