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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,577.26, 308,533.56 and 121,600.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,577.26, 308,533.56 and 121,600.52 is: 167,807.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,577.26 : 308,533.56 = 121,600.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,577.26/308,533.56 = 121,600.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,577.26x = 308,533.56 × 121,600.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,577.26x = 37,517,841,333.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,517,841,333.45/223,577.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,807.05

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