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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,106.50, 309,267.02 and 122,131.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,106.50, 309,267.02 and 122,131.99 is: 168,542.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,106.50 : 309,267.02 = 122,131.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,106.50/309,267.02 = 122,131.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,106.50x = 309,267.02 × 122,131.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,106.50x = 37,771,396,126.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,771,396,126.13/224,106.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,542.17

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