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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,399.44, 306,907.44 and 126,903.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,399.44, 306,907.44 and 126,903.68 is: 175,124.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,399.44 : 306,907.44 = 126,903.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,399.44/306,907.44 = 126,903.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,399.44x = 306,907.44 × 126,903.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,399.44x = 38,947,683,555.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,947,683,555.38/222,399.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,124.92

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