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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,793, 307,468.92 and 122,191

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,793, 307,468.92 and 122,191 is: 168,631.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,793 : 307,468.92 = 122,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,793/307,468.92 = 122,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,793x = 307,468.92 × 122,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,793x = 37,569,934,803.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,569,934,803.72/222,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,631.58

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