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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,930.24, 308,663.56 and 151,310.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,930.24, 308,663.56 and 151,310.46 is: 208,565.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,930.24 : 308,663.56 = 151,310.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,930.24/308,663.56 = 151,310.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,930.24x = 308,663.56 × 151,310.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,930.24x = 46,704,025,248.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,704,025,248.84/223,930.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,565.07

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