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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,600.60, 307,187.10 and 121,998.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,600.60, 307,187.10 and 121,998.36 is: 168,356.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,600.60 : 307,187.10 = 121,998.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,600.60/307,187.10 = 121,998.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,600.60x = 307,187.10 × 121,998.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,600.60x = 37,476,322,413.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,476,322,413.16/222,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,356.79

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