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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,160.32, 306,588.96 and 121,567.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,160.32, 306,588.96 and 121,567.68 is: 167,767.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,160.32 : 306,588.96 = 121,567.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,160.32/306,588.96 = 121,567.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,160.32x = 306,588.96 × 121,567.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,160.32x = 37,271,308,580.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,271,308,580.81/222,160.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,767.62

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