Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,364, 308,242.32 and 122,762
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 223,364, 308,242.32 and 122,762 is: 169,411.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
223,364 : 308,242.32 = 122,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
223,364/308,242.32 = 122,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
223,364x = 308,242.32 × 122,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
223,364x = 37,840,443,687.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,840,443,687.84/223,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,411.56
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