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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,396.26, 309,666.82 and 123,794.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,396.26, 309,666.82 and 123,794.26 is: 170,836.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,396.26 : 309,666.82 = 123,794.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,396.26/309,666.82 = 123,794.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,396.26x = 309,666.82 × 123,794.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,396.26x = 38,334,974,828.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,334,974,828.45/224,396.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,836.07

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