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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,736.20, 333,956.70 and 122,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,736.20, 333,956.70 and 122,944.20 is: 184,334.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,736.20 : 333,956.70 = 122,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,736.20/333,956.70 = 122,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,736.20x = 333,956.70 × 122,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,736.20x = 41,058,039,316.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,058,039,316.14/222,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,334.83

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