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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,913.14, 313,129.20 and 124,936.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,913.14, 313,129.20 and 124,936.48 is: 172,406.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,913.14 : 313,129.20 = 124,936.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,913.14/313,129.20 = 124,936.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,913.14x = 313,129.20 × 124,936.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,913.14x = 39,121,260,033.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,121,260,033.22/226,913.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,406.32

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