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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,745.87, 310,135.59 and 122,750.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,745.87, 310,135.59 and 122,750.67 is: 169,388.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,745.87 : 310,135.59 = 122,750.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,745.87/310,135.59 = 122,750.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,745.87x = 310,135.59 × 122,750.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,745.87x = 38,069,351,463.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,069,351,463.35/224,745.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,388.44

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