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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,688.87, 310,069.04 and 122,714.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,688.87, 310,069.04 and 122,714.33 is: 169,344.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,688.87 : 310,069.04 = 122,714.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,688.87/310,069.04 = 122,714.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,688.87x = 310,069.04 × 122,714.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,688.87x = 38,049,912,333.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,049,912,333.43/224,688.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,344.89

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