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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,293.75, 306,765.39 and 121,691.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,293.75, 306,765.39 and 121,691.75 is: 167,934.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,293.75 : 306,765.39 = 121,691.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,293.75/306,765.39 = 121,691.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,293.75x = 306,765.39 × 121,691.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,293.75x = 37,330,817,148.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,330,817,148.53/222,293.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,934.62

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