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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,071.05, 309,214.04 and 122,097.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,071.05, 309,214.04 and 122,097.39 is: 168,492.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,071.05 : 309,214.04 = 122,097.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,071.05/309,214.04 = 122,097.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,071.05x = 309,214.04 × 122,097.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,071.05x = 37,754,226,624.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,754,226,624.87/224,071.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,492.21

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