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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,301.84, 309,532.68 and 122,328.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,301.84, 309,532.68 and 122,328.12 is: 168,810.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,301.84 : 309,532.68 = 122,328.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,301.84/309,532.68 = 122,328.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,301.84x = 309,532.68 × 122,328.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,301.84x = 37,864,550,822.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,864,550,822.96/224,301.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,810.70

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