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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,464.02, 309,766.92 and 122,496.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,464.02, 309,766.92 and 122,496.06 is: 169,048.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,464.02 : 309,766.92 = 122,496.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,464.02/309,766.92 = 122,496.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,464.02x = 309,766.92 × 122,496.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,464.02x = 37,945,227,792.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,945,227,792.54/224,464.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,048.16

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