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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,079.08, 306,468.26 and 120,104.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,079.08, 306,468.26 and 120,104.67 is: 165,743.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,079.08 : 306,468.26 = 120,104.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,079.08/306,468.26 = 120,104.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,079.08x = 306,468.26 × 120,104.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,079.08x = 36,808,270,231.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,808,270,231.90/222,079.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,743.98

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