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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,192.28, 306,306.38 and 158,419.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,192.28, 306,306.38 and 158,419.36 is: 218,391.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,192.28 : 306,306.38 = 158,419.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,192.28/306,306.38 = 158,419.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,192.28x = 306,306.38 × 158,419.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,192.28x = 48,524,860,683.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,524,860,683.52/222,192.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,391.30

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