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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,638.08, 310,013.20 and 122,673.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,638.08, 310,013.20 and 122,673.03 is: 169,295.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,638.08 : 310,013.20 = 122,673.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,638.08/310,013.20 = 122,673.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,638.08x = 310,013.20 × 122,673.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,638.08x = 38,030,258,584.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,030,258,584.00/224,638.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,295.69

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