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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,919.96, 310,384.14 and 122,940.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,919.96, 310,384.14 and 122,940.84 is: 169,655.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,919.96 : 310,384.14 = 122,940.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,919.96/310,384.14 = 122,940.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,919.96x = 310,384.14 × 122,940.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,919.96x = 38,158,886,894.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,158,886,894.28/224,919.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,655.40

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