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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,312.19, 306,762.25 and 126,813.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,312.19, 306,762.25 and 126,813.19 is: 174,985.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,312.19 : 306,762.25 = 126,813.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,312.19/306,762.25 = 126,813.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,312.19x = 306,762.25 × 126,813.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,312.19x = 38,901,499,494.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,901,499,494.08/222,312.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,985.90

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