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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,770.62, 310,178.18 and 122,796.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,770.62, 310,178.18 and 122,796.62 is: 169,456.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,770.62 : 310,178.18 = 122,796.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,770.62/310,178.18 = 122,796.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,770.62x = 310,178.18 × 122,796.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,770.62x = 38,088,830,857.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,088,830,857.85/224,770.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,456.45

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