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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,111.43, 303,758.63 and 123,322.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,111.43, 303,758.63 and 123,322.43 is: 170,187.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,111.43 : 303,758.63 = 123,322.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,111.43/303,758.63 = 123,322.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,111.43x = 303,758.63 × 123,322.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,111.43x = 37,460,250,249.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,460,250,249.67/220,111.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,187.67

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