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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,135.75, 307,927.34 and 122,533.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,135.75, 307,927.34 and 122,533.75 is: 169,096.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,135.75 : 307,927.34 = 122,533.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,135.75/307,927.34 = 122,533.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,135.75x = 307,927.34 × 122,533.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,135.75x = 37,731,491,697.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,731,491,697.73/223,135.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,096.58

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