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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,109.51, 309,271.17 and 122,134.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,109.51, 309,271.17 and 122,134.99 is: 168,546.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,109.51 : 309,271.17 = 122,134.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,109.51/309,271.17 = 122,134.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,109.51x = 309,271.17 × 122,134.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,109.51x = 37,772,831,255.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,772,831,255.24/224,109.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,546.31

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