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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,674.59, 307,056.58 and 168,354.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,674.59, 307,056.58 and 168,354.37 is: 232,151.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,674.59 : 307,056.58 = 168,354.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,674.59/307,056.58 = 168,354.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,674.59x = 307,056.58 × 168,354.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,674.59x = 51,694,317,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,694,317,080.25/222,674.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,151.85

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