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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,007.49, 307,750.49 and 121,032.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,007.49, 307,750.49 and 121,032.92 is: 167,025.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,007.49 : 307,750.49 = 121,032.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,007.49/307,750.49 = 121,032.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,007.49x = 307,750.49 × 121,032.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,007.49x = 37,247,938,292.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,247,938,292.21/223,007.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,025.50

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