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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,310.44, 306,759.84 and 126,811.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,310.44, 306,759.84 and 126,811.44 is: 174,983.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,310.44 : 306,759.84 = 126,811.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,310.44/306,759.84 = 126,811.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,310.44x = 306,759.84 × 126,811.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,310.44x = 38,900,657,044.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,900,657,044.57/222,310.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,983.49

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