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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,859.20, 334,141.20 and 123,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,859.20, 334,141.20 and 123,067.20 is: 184,519.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,859.20 : 334,141.20 = 123,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,859.20/334,141.20 = 123,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,859.20x = 334,141.20 × 123,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,859.20x = 41,121,821,888.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,121,821,888.64/222,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,519.29

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