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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,797.35, 310,216.73 and 122,820.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,797.35, 310,216.73 and 122,820.63 is: 169,490.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,797.35 : 310,216.73 = 122,820.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,797.35/310,216.73 = 122,820.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,797.35x = 310,216.73 × 122,820.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,797.35x = 38,101,014,215.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,101,014,215.14/224,797.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,490.50

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