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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,369.20, 308,245.92 and 122,765.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,369.20, 308,245.92 and 122,765.04 is: 169,413.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,369.20 : 308,245.92 = 122,765.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,369.20/308,245.92 = 122,765.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,369.20x = 308,245.92 × 122,765.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,369.20x = 37,841,822,698.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,841,822,698.64/223,369.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,413.79

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