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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,639.33, 310,014.92 and 122,674.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,639.33, 310,014.92 and 122,674.28 is: 169,297.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,639.33 : 310,014.92 = 122,674.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,639.33/310,014.92 = 122,674.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,639.33x = 310,014.92 × 122,674.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,639.33x = 38,030,855,856.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,030,855,856.87/224,639.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,297.41

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