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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,070.84, 306,450.12 and 126,608.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,070.84, 306,450.12 and 126,608.28 is: 174,715.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,070.84 : 306,450.12 = 126,608.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,070.84/306,450.12 = 126,608.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,070.84x = 306,450.12 × 126,608.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,070.84x = 38,799,122,598.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,799,122,598.99/222,070.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,715.07

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