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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,413.46, 308,302.77 and 122,810.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,413.46, 308,302.77 and 122,810.74 is: 169,474.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,413.46 : 308,302.77 = 122,810.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,413.46/308,302.77 = 122,810.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,413.46x = 308,302.77 × 122,810.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,413.46x = 37,862,891,327.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,862,891,327.75/223,413.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,474.53

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