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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,082.08, 306,472.40 and 120,107.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,082.08, 306,472.40 and 120,107.67 is: 165,748.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,082.08 : 306,472.40 = 120,107.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,082.08/306,472.40 = 120,107.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,082.08x = 306,472.40 × 120,107.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,082.08x = 36,809,685,883.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,809,685,883.31/222,082.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,748.11

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