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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,203.25, 308,041.14 and 122,620.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,203.25, 308,041.14 and 122,620.69 is: 169,227.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,203.25 : 308,041.14 = 122,620.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,203.25/308,041.14 = 122,620.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,203.25x = 308,041.14 × 122,620.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,203.25x = 37,772,217,135.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,772,217,135.19/223,203.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,227.90

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