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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,093.66, 306,491.67 and 121,489.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,093.66, 306,491.67 and 121,489.50 is: 167,656.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,093.66 : 306,491.67 = 121,489.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,093.66/306,491.67 = 121,489.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,093.66x = 306,491.67 × 121,489.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,093.66x = 37,235,519,742.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,235,519,742.47/222,093.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,656.83

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