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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,642.75, 310,019.61 and 122,677.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,642.75, 310,019.61 and 122,677.69 is: 169,302.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,642.75 : 310,019.61 = 122,677.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,642.75/310,019.61 = 122,677.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,642.75x = 310,019.61 × 122,677.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,642.75x = 38,032,489,609.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,032,489,609.50/224,642.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,302.10

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