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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,058.81, 309,197.27 and 122,085.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,058.81, 309,197.27 and 122,085.11 is: 168,475.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,058.81 : 309,197.27 = 122,085.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,058.81/309,197.27 = 122,085.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,058.81x = 309,197.27 × 122,085.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,058.81x = 37,748,380,563.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,748,380,563.24/224,058.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,475.32

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