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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,002.40, 333,149.40 and 127,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,002.40, 333,149.40 and 127,232.40 is: 190,932.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,002.40 : 333,149.40 = 127,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,002.40/333,149.40 = 127,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,002.40x = 333,149.40 × 127,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,002.40x = 42,387,397,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,387,397,720.56/222,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,932.16

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