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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,682.06, 308,681.24 and 123,080.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,682.06, 308,681.24 and 123,080.06 is: 169,850.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,682.06 : 308,681.24 = 123,080.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,682.06/308,681.24 = 123,080.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,682.06x = 308,681.24 × 123,080.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,682.06x = 37,992,505,540.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,992,505,540.07/223,682.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,850.48

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