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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,057.08, 307,814.94 and 122,454.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,057.08, 307,814.94 and 122,454.36 is: 168,984.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,057.08 : 307,814.94 = 122,454.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,057.08/307,814.94 = 122,454.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,057.08x = 307,814.94 × 122,454.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,057.08x = 37,693,281,476.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,693,281,476.14/223,057.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,984.91

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