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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,495.19, 308,423.36 and 122,893.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,495.19, 308,423.36 and 122,893.19 is: 169,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,495.19 : 308,423.36 = 122,893.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,495.19/308,423.36 = 122,893.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,495.19x = 308,423.36 × 122,893.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,495.19x = 37,903,130,580.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,903,130,580.92/223,495.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,592.60

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