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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,584.53, 308,550.63 and 121,612.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,584.53, 308,550.63 and 121,612.22 is: 167,827.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,584.53 : 308,550.63 = 121,612.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,584.53/308,550.63 = 121,612.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,584.53x = 308,550.63 × 121,612.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,584.53x = 37,523,527,096.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,523,527,096.70/223,584.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,827.03

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