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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,476.98, 309,784.76 and 122,508.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,476.98, 309,784.76 and 122,508.99 is: 169,065.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,476.98 : 309,784.76 = 122,508.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,476.98/309,784.76 = 122,508.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,476.98x = 309,784.76 × 122,508.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,476.98x = 37,951,418,226.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,951,418,226.91/224,476.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,065.97

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