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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,252.92, 308,091.51 and 122,650.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,252.92, 308,091.51 and 122,650.92 is: 169,259.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,252.92 : 308,091.51 = 122,650.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,252.92/308,091.51 = 122,650.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,252.92x = 308,091.51 × 122,650.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,252.92x = 37,787,707,145.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,787,707,145.69/223,252.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,259.63

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