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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,141.74, 333,064.38 and 122,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,141.74, 333,064.38 and 122,349.20 is: 183,442.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,141.74 : 333,064.38 = 122,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,141.74/333,064.38 = 122,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,141.74x = 333,064.38 × 122,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,141.74x = 40,750,160,441.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,750,160,441.50/222,141.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,442.16

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