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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,790.87, 310,202.22 and 122,819.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,790.87, 310,202.22 and 122,819.86 is: 169,486.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,790.87 : 310,202.22 = 122,819.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,790.87/310,202.22 = 122,819.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,790.87x = 310,202.22 × 122,819.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,790.87x = 38,098,993,232.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,098,993,232.09/224,790.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,486.39

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