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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,106.54, 306,506.71 and 125,310.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,106.54, 306,506.71 and 125,310.27 is: 172,927.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,106.54 : 306,506.71 = 125,310.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,106.54/306,506.71 = 125,310.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,106.54x = 306,506.71 × 125,310.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,106.54x = 38,408,438,586.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,408,438,586.91/222,106.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,927.99

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