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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,539.63, 307,104.68 and 121,935.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,539.63, 307,104.68 and 121,935.47 is: 168,270.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,539.63 : 307,104.68 = 121,935.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,539.63/307,104.68 = 121,935.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,539.63x = 307,104.68 × 121,935.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,539.63x = 37,446,952,264.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,446,952,264.31/222,539.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,270.94

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