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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,780.13, 307,437.30 and 120,805.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,780.13, 307,437.30 and 120,805.53 is: 166,712.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,780.13 : 307,437.30 = 120,805.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,780.13/307,437.30 = 120,805.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,780.13x = 307,437.30 × 120,805.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,780.13x = 37,140,125,968.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,140,125,968.27/222,780.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,712.02

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