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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,150.68, 307,950.12 and 122,548.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,150.68, 307,950.12 and 122,548.68 is: 169,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,150.68 : 307,950.12 = 122,548.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,150.68/307,950.12 = 122,548.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,150.68x = 307,950.12 × 122,548.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,150.68x = 37,738,880,711.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,738,880,711.84/223,150.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,118.38

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