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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,704.66, 308,712.30 and 123,102.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,704.66, 308,712.30 and 123,102.66 is: 169,881.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,704.66 : 308,712.30 = 123,102.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,704.66/308,712.30 = 123,102.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,704.66x = 308,712.30 × 123,102.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,704.66x = 38,003,305,304.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,003,305,304.72/223,704.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,881.60

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