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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,160, 306,580.80 and 121,558

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,160, 306,580.80 and 121,558 is: 167,750.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,160 : 306,580.80 = 121,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,160/306,580.80 = 121,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,160x = 306,580.80 × 121,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,160x = 37,267,348,886.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,267,348,886.40/222,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,750.04

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