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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,416.67, 309,713.49 and 127,650.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,416.67, 309,713.49 and 127,650.83 is: 176,168.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,416.67 : 309,713.49 = 127,650.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,416.67/309,713.49 = 127,650.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,416.67x = 309,713.49 × 127,650.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,416.67x = 39,535,182,512.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,535,182,512.13/224,416.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,168.66

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