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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,882.29, 310,336.83 and 122,907.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,882.29, 310,336.83 and 122,907.74 is: 169,612.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,882.29 : 310,336.83 = 122,907.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,882.29/310,336.83 = 122,907.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,882.29x = 310,336.83 × 122,907.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,882.29x = 38,142,799,189.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,142,799,189.91/224,882.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,612.29

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