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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,114.13, 306,517.70 and 121,512.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,114.13, 306,517.70 and 121,512.13 is: 167,686.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,114.13 : 306,517.70 = 121,512.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,114.13/306,517.70 = 121,512.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,114.13x = 306,517.70 × 121,512.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,114.13x = 37,245,618,609.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,245,618,609.70/222,114.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,686.85

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