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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,497.19, 308,426.13 and 122,895.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,497.19, 308,426.13 and 122,895.19 is: 169,595.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,497.19 : 308,426.13 = 122,895.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,497.19/308,426.13 = 122,895.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,497.19x = 308,426.13 × 122,895.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,497.19x = 37,904,087,232.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,904,087,232.84/223,497.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,595.36

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