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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,304.82, 306,752.05 and 126,805.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,304.82, 306,752.05 and 126,805.82 is: 174,975.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,304.82 : 306,752.05 = 126,805.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,304.82/306,752.05 = 126,805.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,304.82x = 306,752.05 × 126,805.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,304.82x = 38,897,945,236.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,897,945,236.93/222,304.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,975.72

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