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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,355.74, 306,854.55 and 121,747.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,355.74, 306,854.55 and 121,747.26 is: 168,013.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,355.74 : 306,854.55 = 121,747.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,355.74/306,854.55 = 121,747.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,355.74x = 306,854.55 × 121,747.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,355.74x = 37,358,700,681.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,358,700,681.03/222,355.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,013.21

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