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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,793.17, 310,210.95 and 122,816.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,793.17, 310,210.95 and 122,816.43 is: 169,484.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,793.17 : 310,210.95 = 122,816.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,793.17/310,210.95 = 122,816.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,793.17x = 310,210.95 × 122,816.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,793.17x = 38,099,001,425.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,099,001,425.91/224,793.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,484.70

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