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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,292.50, 306,763.65 and 121,690.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,292.50, 306,763.65 and 121,690.50 is: 167,932.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,292.50 : 306,763.65 = 121,690.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,292.50/306,763.65 = 121,690.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,292.50x = 306,763.65 × 121,690.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,292.50x = 37,330,221,950.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,330,221,950.33/222,292.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,932.89

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