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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,225.18, 308,054.07 and 121,252.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,225.18, 308,054.07 and 121,252.64 is: 167,330.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,225.18 : 308,054.07 = 121,252.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,225.18/308,054.07 = 121,252.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,225.18x = 308,054.07 × 121,252.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,225.18x = 37,352,367,709.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,352,367,709.97/223,225.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,330.44

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