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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,096.50, 306,500.48 and 121,494.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,096.50, 306,500.48 and 121,494.50 is: 167,666.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,096.50 : 306,500.48 = 121,494.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,096.50/306,500.48 = 121,494.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,096.50x = 306,500.48 × 121,494.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,096.50x = 37,238,122,871.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,238,122,871.10/222,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,666.41

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