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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,078.08, 307,843.92 and 122,475.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,078.08, 307,843.92 and 122,475.36 is: 169,013.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,078.08 : 307,843.92 = 122,475.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,078.08/307,843.92 = 122,475.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,078.08x = 307,843.92 × 122,475.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,078.08x = 37,703,294,925.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,703,294,925.81/223,078.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,013.89

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