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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,435.05, 306,960.44 and 121,833.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,435.05, 306,960.44 and 121,833.05 is: 168,129.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,435.05 : 306,960.44 = 121,833.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,435.05/306,960.44 = 121,833.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,435.05x = 306,960.44 × 121,833.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,435.05x = 37,397,924,490.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,397,924,490.57/222,435.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,129.64

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