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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,647.80, 310,014.68 and 122,674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,647.80, 310,014.68 and 122,674.20 is: 169,290.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,647.80 : 310,014.68 = 122,674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,647.80/310,014.68 = 122,674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,647.80x = 310,014.68 × 122,674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,647.80x = 38,030,802,857.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,030,802,857.26/224,647.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,290.79

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