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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,894.16, 307,592.88 and 120,919.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,894.16, 307,592.88 and 120,919.66 is: 166,868.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,894.16 : 307,592.88 = 120,919.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,894.16/307,592.88 = 120,919.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,894.16x = 307,592.88 × 120,919.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,894.16x = 37,194,026,468.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,194,026,468.02/222,894.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,868.56

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