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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,532.33, 307,094.22 and 120,560.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,532.33, 307,094.22 and 120,560.36 is: 166,373.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,532.33 : 307,094.22 = 120,560.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,532.33/307,094.22 = 120,560.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,532.33x = 307,094.22 × 120,560.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,532.33x = 37,023,389,717.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,023,389,717.12/222,532.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,373.09

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