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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,135.28, 306,554.34 and 121,533.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,135.28, 306,554.34 and 121,533.28 is: 167,720.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,135.28 : 306,554.34 = 121,533.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,135.28/306,554.34 = 121,533.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,135.28x = 306,554.34 × 121,533.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,135.28x = 37,256,554,438.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,256,554,438.44/222,135.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,720.11

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