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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,554.96, 307,122.54 and 120,577.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,554.96, 307,122.54 and 120,577.58 is: 166,395.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,554.96 : 307,122.54 = 120,577.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,554.96/307,122.54 = 120,577.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,554.96x = 307,122.54 × 120,577.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,554.96x = 37,032,092,636.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,032,092,636.65/222,554.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,395.27

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