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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,925.84, 310,397.64 and 122,951.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,925.84, 310,397.64 and 122,951.73 is: 169,673.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,925.84 : 310,397.64 = 122,951.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,925.84/310,397.64 = 122,951.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,925.84x = 310,397.64 × 122,951.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,925.84x = 38,163,926,825.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,163,926,825.92/224,925.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,673.38

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