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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,154.21, 306,565.18 and 126,691.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,154.21, 306,565.18 and 126,691.63 is: 174,830.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,154.21 : 306,565.18 = 126,691.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,154.21/306,565.18 = 126,691.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,154.21x = 306,565.18 × 126,691.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,154.21x = 38,839,242,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,839,242,355.44/222,154.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,830.10

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