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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,182.18, 307,993.59 and 122,580.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,182.18, 307,993.59 and 122,580.18 is: 169,161.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,182.18 : 307,993.59 = 122,580.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,182.18/307,993.59 = 122,580.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,182.18x = 307,993.59 × 122,580.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,182.18x = 37,753,909,701.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,753,909,701.05/223,182.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,161.85

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