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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,018.66, 306,379.53 and 121,414.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,018.66, 306,379.53 and 121,414.50 is: 167,548.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,018.66 : 306,379.53 = 121,414.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,018.66/306,379.53 = 121,414.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,018.66x = 306,379.53 × 121,414.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,018.66x = 37,198,917,445.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,198,917,445.19/222,018.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,548.61

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