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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,028.05, 306,406.50 and 126,519.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,028.05, 306,406.50 and 126,519.33 is: 174,601.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,028.05 : 306,406.50 = 126,519.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,028.05/306,406.50 = 126,519.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,028.05x = 306,406.50 × 126,519.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,028.05x = 38,766,345,087.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,766,345,087.65/222,028.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,601.11

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