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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,009.24, 450,014.30 and 122,516.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,009.24, 450,014.30 and 122,516.25 is: 183,774.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,009.24 : 450,014.30 = 122,516.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,009.24/450,014.30 = 122,516.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,009.24x = 450,014.30 × 122,516.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,009.24x = 55,134,065,747.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,134,065,747.86/300,009.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,774.56

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