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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,921.09, 310,391.09 and 122,946.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,921.09, 310,391.09 and 122,946.98 is: 169,666.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,921.09 : 310,391.09 = 122,946.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,921.09/310,391.09 = 122,946.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,921.09x = 310,391.09 × 122,946.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,921.09x = 38,161,645,582.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,161,645,582.45/224,921.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,666.82

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