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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,967.34, 307,693.34 and 120,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,967.34, 307,693.34 and 120,990.20 is: 166,965.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,967.34 : 307,693.34 = 120,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,967.34/307,693.34 = 120,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,967.34x = 307,693.34 × 120,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,967.34x = 37,227,878,745.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,227,878,745.27/222,967.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,965.62

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