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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,496.94, 308,425.78 and 122,894.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,496.94, 308,425.78 and 122,894.94 is: 169,595.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,496.94 : 308,425.78 = 122,894.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,496.94/308,425.78 = 122,894.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,496.94x = 308,425.78 × 122,894.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,496.94x = 37,903,967,727.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,903,967,727.55/223,496.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,595.02

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