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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,724.78, 310,118.09 and 122,750.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,724.78, 310,118.09 and 122,750.19 is: 169,394.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,724.78 : 310,118.09 = 122,750.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,724.78/310,118.09 = 122,750.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,724.78x = 310,118.09 × 122,750.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,724.78x = 38,067,053,856.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,067,053,856.19/224,724.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,394.11

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