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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,299.08, 306,772.58 and 121,697

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,299.08, 306,772.58 and 121,697 is: 167,941.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,299.08 : 306,772.58 = 121,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,299.08/306,772.58 = 121,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,299.08x = 306,772.58 × 121,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,299.08x = 37,333,302,668.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,333,302,668.26/222,299.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,941.78

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