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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,229.27, 306,683.72 and 121,627.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,229.27, 306,683.72 and 121,627.27 is: 167,849.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,229.27 : 306,683.72 = 121,627.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,229.27/306,683.72 = 121,627.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,229.27x = 306,683.72 × 121,627.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,229.27x = 37,301,103,617.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,301,103,617.04/222,229.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,849.64

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