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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,104.12, 309,262.02 and 123,502.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,104.12, 309,262.02 and 123,502.12 is: 170,432.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,104.12 : 309,262.02 = 123,502.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,104.12/309,262.02 = 123,502.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,104.12x = 309,262.02 × 123,502.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,104.12x = 38,194,515,105.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,194,515,105.48/224,104.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,432.01

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