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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,884.35, 310,339.68 and 122,909.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,884.35, 310,339.68 and 122,909.81 is: 169,615.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,884.35 : 310,339.68 = 122,909.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,884.35/310,339.68 = 122,909.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,884.35x = 310,339.68 × 122,909.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,884.35x = 38,143,789,091.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,143,789,091.65/224,884.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,615.13

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