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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,406.44, 306,928.26 and 121,809.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,406.44, 306,928.26 and 121,809.96 is: 168,101.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,406.44 : 306,928.26 = 121,809.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,406.44/306,928.26 = 121,809.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,406.44x = 306,928.26 × 121,809.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,406.44x = 37,386,919,073.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,386,919,073.47/222,406.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,101.78

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