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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,083.94, 306,483.77 and 126,575.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,083.94, 306,483.77 and 126,575.22 is: 174,678.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,083.94 : 306,483.77 = 126,575.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,083.94/306,483.77 = 126,575.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,083.94x = 306,483.77 × 126,575.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,083.94x = 38,793,250,614.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,793,250,614.18/222,083.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,678.32

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