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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,887.14, 313,092.36 and 124,892.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,887.14, 313,092.36 and 124,892.69 is: 172,345.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,887.14 : 313,092.36 = 124,892.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,887.14/313,092.36 = 124,892.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,887.14x = 313,092.36 × 124,892.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,887.14x = 39,102,945,493.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,102,945,493.39/226,887.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,345.36

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