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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,609.60, 307,199.52 and 122,007.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,609.60, 307,199.52 and 122,007.36 is: 168,369.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,609.60 : 307,199.52 = 122,007.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,609.60/307,199.52 = 122,007.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,609.60x = 307,199.52 × 122,007.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,609.60x = 37,480,602,428.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,480,602,428.47/222,609.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,369.21

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