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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,777.22, 306,055.49 and 126,284.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,777.22, 306,055.49 and 126,284.30 is: 174,274.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,777.22 : 306,055.49 = 126,284.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,777.22/306,055.49 = 126,284.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,777.22x = 306,055.49 × 126,284.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,777.22x = 38,650,003,315.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,650,003,315.81/221,777.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,274.00

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