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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,061.42, 309,212.16 and 122,094.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,061.42, 309,212.16 and 122,094.96 is: 168,495.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,061.42 : 309,212.16 = 122,094.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,061.42/309,212.16 = 122,094.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,061.42x = 309,212.16 × 122,094.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,061.42x = 37,753,246,306.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,753,246,306.71/224,061.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,495.08

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