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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,153.80, 309,328.02 and 122,180.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,153.80, 309,328.02 and 122,180.20 is: 168,606.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,153.80 : 309,328.02 = 122,180.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,153.80/309,328.02 = 122,180.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,153.80x = 309,328.02 × 122,180.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,153.80x = 37,793,759,349.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,793,759,349.20/224,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,606.37

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