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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,255.34, 303,960.60 and 122,141.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,255.34, 303,960.60 and 122,141.12 is: 168,559.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,255.34 : 303,960.60 = 122,141.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,255.34/303,960.60 = 122,141.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,255.34x = 303,960.60 × 122,141.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,255.34x = 37,126,086,600.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,126,086,600.07/220,255.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,559.31

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