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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,028.35, 309,158.19 and 122,053.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,028.35, 309,158.19 and 122,053.50 is: 168,433.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,028.35 : 309,158.19 = 122,053.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,028.35/309,158.19 = 122,053.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,028.35x = 309,158.19 × 122,053.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,028.35x = 37,733,839,143.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,733,839,143.17/224,028.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,433.32

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