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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,415.20, 308,309.44 and 122,811.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,415.20, 308,309.44 and 122,811.04 is: 169,477.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,415.20 : 308,309.44 = 122,811.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,415.20/308,309.44 = 122,811.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,415.20x = 308,309.44 × 122,811.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,415.20x = 37,863,802,968.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,863,802,968.22/223,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,477.29

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