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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,292.92, 306,735.66 and 126,793.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,292.92, 306,735.66 and 126,793.92 is: 174,959.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,292.92 : 306,735.66 = 126,793.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,292.92/306,735.66 = 126,793.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,292.92x = 306,735.66 × 126,793.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,292.92x = 38,892,216,735.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,892,216,735.19/222,292.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,959.31

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