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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,294.35, 309,525.33 and 122,319.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,294.35, 309,525.33 and 122,319.58 is: 168,800.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,294.35 : 309,525.33 = 122,319.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,294.35/309,525.33 = 122,319.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,294.35x = 309,525.33 × 122,319.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,294.35x = 37,861,008,364.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,861,008,364.96/224,294.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,800.54

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