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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,794.44, 306,082.62 and 123,679.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,794.44, 306,082.62 and 123,679.92 is: 170,681.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,794.44 : 306,082.62 = 123,679.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,794.44/306,082.62 = 123,679.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,794.44x = 306,082.62 × 123,679.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,794.44x = 37,856,273,954.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,856,273,954.99/221,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,681.80

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