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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,186.24, 333,175.68 and 128,718.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,186.24, 333,175.68 and 128,718.72 is: 193,018.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,186.24 : 333,175.68 = 128,718.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,186.24/333,175.68 = 128,718.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,186.24x = 333,175.68 × 128,718.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,186.24x = 42,885,947,064.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,885,947,064.73/222,186.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,018.02

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