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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,333.69, 308,200.49 and 122,731.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,333.69, 308,200.49 and 122,731.69 is: 169,369.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,333.69 : 308,200.49 = 122,731.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,333.69/308,200.49 = 122,731.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,333.69x = 308,200.49 × 122,731.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,333.69x = 37,825,966,532.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,825,966,532.86/223,333.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,369.73

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