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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,337.42, 309,586.60 and 122,365.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,337.42, 309,586.60 and 122,365.07 is: 168,864.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,337.42 : 309,586.60 = 122,365.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,337.42/309,586.60 = 122,365.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,337.42x = 309,586.60 × 122,365.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,337.42x = 37,882,585,777.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,882,585,777.21/224,337.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,864.32

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