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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,410.96, 308,299.32 and 122,808.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,410.96, 308,299.32 and 122,808.24 is: 169,471.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,410.96 : 308,299.32 = 122,808.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,410.96/308,299.32 = 122,808.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,410.96x = 308,299.32 × 122,808.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,410.96x = 37,861,696,882.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,861,696,882.40/223,410.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,471.08

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