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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,923.47, 310,394.37 and 122,949.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,923.47, 310,394.37 and 122,949.36 is: 169,670.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,923.47 : 310,394.37 = 122,949.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,923.47/310,394.37 = 122,949.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,923.47x = 310,394.37 × 122,949.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,923.47x = 38,162,789,139.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,162,789,139.10/224,923.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,670.11

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