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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,200.36, 309,386.88 and 122,223.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,200.36, 309,386.88 and 122,223.34 is: 168,662.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,200.36 : 309,386.88 = 122,223.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,200.36/309,386.88 = 122,223.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,200.36x = 309,386.88 × 122,223.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,200.36x = 37,814,297,825.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,814,297,825.78/224,200.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,662.97

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