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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,108.06, 306,509.18 and 125,332.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,108.06, 306,509.18 and 125,332.44 is: 172,958.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,108.06 : 306,509.18 = 125,332.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,108.06/306,509.18 = 125,332.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,108.06x = 306,509.18 × 125,332.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,108.06x = 38,415,542,785.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,415,542,785.14/222,108.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,958.80

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