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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,576.09, 307,153.94 and 121,974.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,576.09, 307,153.94 and 121,974.09 is: 168,323.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,576.09 : 307,153.94 = 121,974.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,576.09/307,153.94 = 121,974.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,576.09x = 307,153.94 × 121,974.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,576.09x = 37,464,821,711.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,464,821,711.54/222,576.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,323.66

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