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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,269.52, 306,739.32 and 121,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,269.52, 306,739.32 and 121,667.52 is: 167,905.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,269.52 : 306,739.32 = 121,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,269.52/306,739.32 = 121,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,269.52x = 306,739.32 × 121,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,269.52x = 37,320,212,350.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,320,212,350.89/222,269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,905.22

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