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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,540.63, 307,106.06 and 121,936.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,540.63, 307,106.06 and 121,936.47 is: 168,272.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,540.63 : 307,106.06 = 121,936.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,540.63/307,106.06 = 121,936.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,540.63x = 307,106.06 × 121,936.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,540.63x = 37,447,428,872.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,447,428,872.01/222,540.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,272.32

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