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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,149.33, 334,391.49 and 123,337.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,149.33, 334,391.49 and 123,337.89 is: 184,823.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,149.33 : 334,391.49 = 123,337.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,149.33/334,391.49 = 123,337.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,149.33x = 334,391.49 × 123,337.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,149.33x = 41,243,140,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,243,140,810.56/223,149.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,823.05

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