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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,323.20, 308,182.56 and 122,719.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,323.20, 308,182.56 and 122,719.04 is: 169,350.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,323.20 : 308,182.56 = 122,719.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,323.20/308,182.56 = 122,719.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,323.20x = 308,182.56 × 122,719.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,323.20x = 37,819,867,907.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,819,867,907.94/223,323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,350.38

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