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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,888.85, 310,345.88 and 122,914.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,888.85, 310,345.88 and 122,914.31 is: 169,621.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,888.85 : 310,345.88 = 122,914.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,888.85/310,345.88 = 122,914.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,888.85x = 310,345.88 × 122,914.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,888.85x = 38,145,947,535.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,145,947,535.24/224,888.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,621.34

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