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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,136.88, 307,928.88 and 121,161.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,136.88, 307,928.88 and 121,161.84 is: 167,203.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,136.88 : 307,928.88 = 121,161.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,136.88/307,928.88 = 121,161.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,136.88x = 307,928.88 × 121,161.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,136.88x = 37,309,229,689.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,309,229,689.94/223,136.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,203.33

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