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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,204.04, 309,386.07 and 126,101.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,204.04, 309,386.07 and 126,101.97 is: 174,012.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,204.04 : 309,386.07 = 126,101.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,204.04/309,386.07 = 126,101.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,204.04x = 309,386.07 × 126,101.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,204.04x = 39,014,192,917.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,014,192,917.56/224,204.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,012.00

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