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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,936.37, 310,412.26 and 122,962.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,936.37, 310,412.26 and 122,962.28 is: 169,687.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,936.37 : 310,412.26 = 122,962.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,936.37/310,412.26 = 122,962.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,936.37x = 310,412.26 × 122,962.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,936.37x = 38,168,998,146.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,168,998,146.12/224,936.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,687.98

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