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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,026.09, 309,163.53 and 122,059.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,026.09, 309,163.53 and 122,059.64 is: 168,446.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,026.09 : 309,163.53 = 122,059.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,026.09/309,163.53 = 122,059.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,026.09x = 309,163.53 × 122,059.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,026.09x = 37,736,390,403.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,736,390,403.56/224,026.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,446.41

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