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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,417.20, 333,625.80 and 127,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,417.20, 333,625.80 and 127,938.80 is: 191,908.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,417.20 : 333,625.80 = 127,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,417.20/333,625.80 = 127,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,417.20x = 333,625.80 × 127,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,417.20x = 42,683,684,501.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,683,684,501.04/222,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,908.20

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