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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,239.20, 306,613.84 and 126,676.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,239.20, 306,613.84 and 126,676.96 is: 174,770.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,239.20 : 306,613.84 = 126,676.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,239.20/306,613.84 = 126,676.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,239.20x = 306,613.84 × 126,676.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,239.20x = 38,840,909,145.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,840,909,145.13/222,239.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,770.74

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