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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,129.64, 306,545.93 and 121,527.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,129.64, 306,545.93 and 121,527.64 is: 167,711.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,129.64 : 306,545.93 = 121,527.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,129.64/306,545.93 = 121,527.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,129.64x = 306,545.93 × 121,527.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,129.64x = 37,253,803,424.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,253,803,424.51/222,129.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,711.99

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