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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,736.30, 310,124.23 and 122,760.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,736.30, 310,124.23 and 122,760.28 is: 169,402.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,736.30 : 310,124.23 = 122,760.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,736.30/310,124.23 = 122,760.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,736.30x = 310,124.23 × 122,760.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,736.30x = 38,070,937,390.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,070,937,390.34/224,736.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,402.71

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