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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,376.41, 332,996.27 and 122,426.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,376.41, 332,996.27 and 122,426.73 is: 183,327.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,376.41 : 332,996.27 = 122,426.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,376.41/332,996.27 = 122,426.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,376.41x = 332,996.27 × 122,426.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,376.41x = 40,767,643,826.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,767,643,826.16/222,376.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,327.20

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