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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,099.65, 309,248.51 and 122,122.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,099.65, 309,248.51 and 122,122.93 is: 168,524.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,099.65 : 309,248.51 = 122,122.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,099.65/309,248.51 = 122,122.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,099.65x = 309,248.51 × 122,122.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,099.65x = 37,766,334,139.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,766,334,139.33/224,099.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,524.74

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