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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,370.88, 308,268.96 and 127,907.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,370.88, 308,268.96 and 127,907.52 is: 176,522.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,370.88 : 308,268.96 = 127,907.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,370.88/308,268.96 = 127,907.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,370.88x = 308,268.96 × 127,907.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,370.88x = 39,429,918,166.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,429,918,166.58/223,370.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,522.20

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