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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,883.25, 307,584.29 and 122,281.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,883.25, 307,584.29 and 122,281.25 is: 168,751.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,883.25 : 307,584.29 = 122,281.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,883.25/307,584.29 = 122,281.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,883.25x = 307,584.29 × 122,281.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,883.25x = 37,611,791,461.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,611,791,461.56/222,883.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,751.09

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