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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,068.04, 314,724.02 and 124,700.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,068.04, 314,724.02 and 124,700.34 is: 172,081.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,068.04 : 314,724.02 = 124,700.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,068.04/314,724.02 = 124,700.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,068.04x = 314,724.02 × 124,700.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,068.04x = 39,246,191,676.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,246,191,676.67/228,068.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,081.07

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