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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,047.11, 306,454.22 and 126,531.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,047.11, 306,454.22 and 126,531.91 is: 174,630.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,047.11 : 306,454.22 = 126,531.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,047.11/306,454.22 = 126,531.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,047.11x = 306,454.22 × 126,531.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,047.11x = 38,776,237,784.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,776,237,784.16/222,047.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,630.68

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