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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,754.87, 310,148.01 and 122,759.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,754.87, 310,148.01 and 122,759.67 is: 169,400.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,754.87 : 310,148.01 = 122,759.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,754.87/310,148.01 = 122,759.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,754.87x = 310,148.01 × 122,759.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,754.87x = 38,073,667,358.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,073,667,358.76/224,754.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,400.86

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