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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,474.80, 309,773.28 and 122,502.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,474.80, 309,773.28 and 122,502.28 is: 169,052.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,474.80 : 309,773.28 = 122,502.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,474.80/309,773.28 = 122,502.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,474.80x = 309,773.28 × 122,502.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,474.80x = 37,947,933,083.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,947,933,083.08/224,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,052.09

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