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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,796.36, 310,209.80 and 122,825.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,796.36, 310,209.80 and 122,825.36 is: 169,493.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,796.36 : 310,209.80 = 122,825.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,796.36/310,209.80 = 122,825.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,796.36x = 310,209.80 × 122,825.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,796.36x = 38,101,630,360.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,101,630,360.53/224,796.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,493.98

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