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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,084.60, 307,913.56 and 127,621.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,084.60, 307,913.56 and 127,621.24 is: 176,149.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,084.60 : 307,913.56 = 127,621.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,084.60/307,913.56 = 127,621.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,084.60x = 307,913.56 × 127,621.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,084.60x = 39,296,310,340.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,296,310,340.01/223,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,149.81

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