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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,327.99, 306,810.81 and 120,351.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,327.99, 306,810.81 and 120,351.37 is: 166,083.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,327.99 : 306,810.81 = 120,351.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,327.99/306,810.81 = 120,351.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,327.99x = 306,810.81 × 120,351.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,327.99x = 36,925,101,461.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,925,101,461.04/222,327.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,083.91

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