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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,229.84, 306,669.36 and 126,767.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,229.84, 306,669.36 and 126,767.04 is: 174,934.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,229.84 : 306,669.36 = 126,767.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,229.84/306,669.36 = 126,767.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,229.84x = 306,669.36 × 126,767.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,229.84x = 38,875,567,025.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,875,567,025.89/222,229.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,934.05

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