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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,082.50, 306,473.85 and 121,482.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,082.50, 306,473.85 and 121,482.66 is: 167,646.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,082.50 : 306,473.85 = 121,482.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,082.50/306,473.85 = 121,482.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,082.50x = 306,473.85 × 121,482.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,082.50x = 37,231,258,518.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,231,258,518.44/222,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,646.07

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