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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,803.59, 310,225.32 and 122,826.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,803.59, 310,225.32 and 122,826.87 is: 169,499.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,803.59 : 310,225.32 = 122,826.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,803.59/310,225.32 = 122,826.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,803.59x = 310,225.32 × 122,826.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,803.59x = 38,104,005,050.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,104,005,050.35/224,803.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,499.09

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