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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,248.46, 306,691.11 and 121,627.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,248.46, 306,691.11 and 121,627.02 is: 167,838.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,248.46 : 306,691.11 = 121,627.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,248.46/306,691.11 = 121,627.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,248.46x = 306,691.11 × 121,627.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,248.46x = 37,301,925,769.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,301,925,769.79/222,248.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,838.85

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