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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,163.39, 309,343.44 and 122,188.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,163.39, 309,343.44 and 122,188.84 is: 168,619.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,163.39 : 309,343.44 = 122,188.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,163.39/309,343.44 = 122,188.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,163.39x = 309,343.44 × 122,188.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,163.39x = 37,798,316,095.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,798,316,095.21/224,163.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,619.49

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