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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,211.44, 306,575.28 and 126,648.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,211.44, 306,575.28 and 126,648.96 is: 174,731.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,211.44 : 306,575.28 = 126,648.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,211.44/306,575.28 = 126,648.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,211.44x = 306,575.28 × 126,648.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,211.44x = 38,827,440,373.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,827,440,373.71/222,211.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,731.96

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