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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,331.94, 308,216.97 and 122,750.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,331.94, 308,216.97 and 122,750.82 is: 169,406.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,331.94 : 308,216.97 = 122,750.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,331.94/308,216.97 = 122,750.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,331.94x = 308,216.97 × 122,750.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,331.94x = 37,833,885,805.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,833,885,805.42/223,331.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,406.52

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