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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,797.14, 335,699.26 and 124,587.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,797.14, 335,699.26 and 124,587.91 is: 186,883.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,797.14 : 335,699.26 = 124,587.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,797.14/335,699.26 = 124,587.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,797.14x = 335,699.26 × 124,587.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,797.14x = 41,824,069,178.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,824,069,178.43/223,797.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,883.84

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