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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,036.33, 309,168.42 and 122,061.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,036.33, 309,168.42 and 122,061.48 is: 168,443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,036.33 : 309,168.42 = 122,061.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,036.33/309,168.42 = 122,061.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,036.33x = 309,168.42 × 122,061.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,036.33x = 37,737,553,983.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,737,553,983.95/224,036.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,443.90

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