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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,407.21, 306,943.92 and 126,928.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,407.21, 306,943.92 and 126,928.26 is: 175,173.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,407.21 : 306,943.92 = 126,928.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,407.21/306,943.92 = 126,928.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,407.21x = 306,943.92 × 126,928.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,407.21x = 38,959,857,683.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,959,857,683.18/222,407.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,173.54

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