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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,308.26, 306,785.40 and 121,706.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,308.26, 306,785.40 and 121,706.26 is: 167,954.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,308.26 : 306,785.40 = 121,706.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,308.26/306,785.40 = 121,706.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,308.26x = 306,785.40 × 121,706.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,308.26x = 37,337,703,656.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,337,703,656.60/222,308.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,954.64

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