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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,269.93, 303,953.65 and 122,156.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,269.93, 303,953.65 and 122,156.33 is: 168,565.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,269.93 : 303,953.65 = 122,156.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,269.93/303,953.65 = 122,156.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,269.93x = 303,953.65 × 122,156.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,269.93x = 37,129,861,159.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,129,861,159.73/220,269.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,565.28

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