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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,384.88, 306,884.46 and 126,889.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,384.88, 306,884.46 and 126,889.12 is: 175,103.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,384.88 : 306,884.46 = 126,889.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,384.88/306,884.46 = 126,889.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,384.88x = 306,884.46 × 126,889.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,384.88x = 38,940,299,071.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,940,299,071.08/222,384.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,103.18

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