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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,012.02, 306,272.72 and 145,510.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,012.02, 306,272.72 and 145,510.76 is: 200,736.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,012.02 : 306,272.72 = 145,510.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,012.02/306,272.72 = 145,510.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,012.02x = 306,272.72 × 145,510.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,012.02x = 44,565,973,995.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,565,973,995.55/222,012.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,736.77

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