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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,155.21, 306,566.56 and 126,692.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,155.21, 306,566.56 and 126,692.63 is: 174,831.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,155.21 : 306,566.56 = 126,692.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,155.21/306,566.56 = 126,692.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,155.21x = 306,566.56 × 126,692.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,155.21x = 38,839,723,756.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,839,723,756.45/222,155.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,831.48

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