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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,453.19, 306,998.84 and 136,422.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,453.19, 306,998.84 and 136,422.07 is: 188,270.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,453.19 : 306,998.84 = 136,422.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,453.19/306,998.84 = 136,422.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,453.19x = 306,998.84 × 136,422.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,453.19x = 41,881,415,023.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,881,415,023.29/222,453.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,270.69

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