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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,227.19, 306,674.33 and 120,252.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,227.19, 306,674.33 and 120,252.65 is: 165,949.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,227.19 : 306,674.33 = 120,252.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,227.19/306,674.33 = 120,252.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,227.19x = 306,674.33 × 120,252.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,227.19x = 36,878,400,869.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,878,400,869.47/222,227.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,949.09

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