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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,162.49, 309,339.62 and 122,187.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,162.49, 309,339.62 and 122,187.07 is: 168,615.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,162.49 : 309,339.62 = 122,187.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,162.49/309,339.62 = 122,187.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,162.49x = 309,339.62 × 122,187.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,162.49x = 37,797,299,645.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,797,299,645.08/224,162.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,615.63

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