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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,127.64, 306,543.17 and 121,525.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,127.64, 306,543.17 and 121,525.64 is: 167,709.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,127.64 : 306,543.17 = 121,525.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,127.64/306,543.17 = 121,525.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,127.64x = 306,543.17 × 121,525.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,127.64x = 37,252,853,692.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,252,853,692.98/222,127.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,709.23

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