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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,690.37, 310,071.11 and 122,715.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,690.37, 310,071.11 and 122,715.83 is: 169,346.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,690.37 : 310,071.11 = 122,715.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,690.37/310,071.11 = 122,715.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,690.37x = 310,071.11 × 122,715.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,690.37x = 38,050,631,458.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,050,631,458.74/224,690.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,346.96

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