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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,934.88, 310,410.11 and 122,960.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,934.88, 310,410.11 and 122,960.77 is: 169,685.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,934.88 : 310,410.11 = 122,960.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,934.88/310,410.11 = 122,960.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,934.88x = 310,410.11 × 122,960.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,934.88x = 38,168,263,974.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,168,263,974.53/224,934.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,685.84

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