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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,812.70, 307,500.96 and 122,230.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,812.70, 307,500.96 and 122,230.14 is: 168,688.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,812.70 : 307,500.96 = 122,230.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,812.70/307,500.96 = 122,230.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,812.70x = 307,500.96 × 122,230.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,812.70x = 37,585,885,390.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,585,885,390.93/222,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,688.25

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