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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,826.75, 307,501.05 and 120,852.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,826.75, 307,501.05 and 120,852.16 is: 166,776.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,826.75 : 307,501.05 = 120,852.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,826.75/307,501.05 = 120,852.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,826.75x = 307,501.05 × 120,852.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,826.75x = 37,162,166,094.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,162,166,094.77/222,826.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,776.05

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