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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,122.60, 307,912.91 and 121,148.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,122.60, 307,912.91 and 121,148.06 is: 167,186.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,122.60 : 307,912.91 = 121,148.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,122.60/307,912.91 = 121,148.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,122.60x = 307,912.91 × 121,148.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,122.60x = 37,303,049,550.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,303,049,550.15/223,122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,186.33

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