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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,786.18, 307,464.38 and 122,203.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,786.18, 307,464.38 and 122,203.62 is: 168,651.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,786.18 : 307,464.38 = 122,203.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,786.18/307,464.38 = 122,203.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,786.18x = 307,464.38 × 122,203.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,786.18x = 37,573,260,414.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,573,260,414.70/222,786.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,651.66

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