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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,853.17, 333,965.48 and 123,058.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,853.17, 333,965.48 and 123,058.29 is: 184,413.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,853.17 : 333,965.48 = 123,058.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,853.17/333,965.48 = 123,058.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,853.17x = 333,965.48 × 123,058.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,853.17x = 41,097,220,272.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,097,220,272.54/222,853.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,413.89

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