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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,051.84, 306,438.84 and 121,449.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,051.84, 306,438.84 and 121,449.84 is: 167,604.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,051.84 : 306,438.84 = 121,449.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,051.84/306,438.84 = 121,449.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,051.84x = 306,438.84 × 121,449.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,051.84x = 37,216,948,087.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,216,948,087.79/222,051.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,604.77

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