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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,356.12, 306,848.40 and 121,754.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,356.12, 306,848.40 and 121,754.12 is: 168,019.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,356.12 : 306,848.40 = 121,754.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,356.12/306,848.40 = 121,754.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,356.12x = 306,848.40 × 121,754.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,356.12x = 37,360,056,915.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,360,056,915.41/222,356.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,019.02

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