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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,153.68, 307,954.26 and 122,551.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,153.68, 307,954.26 and 122,551.68 is: 169,122.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,153.68 : 307,954.26 = 122,551.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,153.68/307,954.26 = 122,551.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,153.68x = 307,954.26 × 122,551.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,153.68x = 37,740,311,926.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,740,311,926.16/223,153.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,122.52

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