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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,166.80, 306,598.32 and 126,672.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,166.80, 306,598.32 and 126,672.48 is: 174,812.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,166.80 : 306,598.32 = 126,672.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,166.80/306,598.32 = 126,672.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,166.80x = 306,598.32 × 126,672.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,166.80x = 38,837,569,558.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,837,569,558.23/222,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,812.66

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