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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,822.54, 307,495.26 and 120,848.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,822.54, 307,495.26 and 120,848.00 is: 166,770.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,822.54 : 307,495.26 = 120,848.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,822.54/307,495.26 = 120,848.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,822.54x = 307,495.26 × 120,848.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,822.54x = 37,160,185,643.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,160,185,643.00/222,822.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,770.32

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