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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,477.79, 309,785.88 and 122,509.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,477.79, 309,785.88 and 122,509.81 is: 169,067.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,477.79 : 309,785.88 = 122,509.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,477.79/309,785.88 = 122,509.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,477.79x = 309,785.88 × 122,509.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,477.79x = 37,951,807,138.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,951,807,138.00/224,477.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,067.09

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