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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,513.64, 309,824.19 and 122,541.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,513.64, 309,824.19 and 122,541.12 is: 169,104.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,513.64 : 309,824.19 = 122,541.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,513.64/309,824.19 = 122,541.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,513.64x = 309,824.19 × 122,541.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,513.64x = 37,966,203,245.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,966,203,245.69/224,513.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,104.22

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