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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,366.32, 308,246.52 and 122,770.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,366.32, 308,246.52 and 122,770.80 is: 169,424.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,366.32 : 308,246.52 = 122,770.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,366.32/308,246.52 = 122,770.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,366.32x = 308,246.52 × 122,770.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,366.32x = 37,843,671,857.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,843,671,857.62/223,366.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,424.25

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