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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,734.75, 310,135.01 and 122,761.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,734.75, 310,135.01 and 122,761.62 is: 169,411.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,734.75 : 310,135.01 = 122,761.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,734.75/310,135.01 = 122,761.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,734.75x = 310,135.01 × 122,761.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,734.75x = 38,072,675,632.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,072,675,632.51/224,734.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,411.61

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