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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,111.65, 307,892.35 and 121,135.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,111.65, 307,892.35 and 121,135.11 is: 167,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,111.65 : 307,892.35 = 121,135.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,111.65/307,892.35 = 121,135.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,111.65x = 307,892.35 × 121,135.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,111.65x = 37,296,573,685.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,296,573,685.41/223,111.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,165.51

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