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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,480.01, 307,044.42 and 127,001.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,480.01, 307,044.42 and 127,001.08 is: 175,274.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,480.01 : 307,044.42 = 127,001.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,480.01/307,044.42 = 127,001.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,480.01x = 307,044.42 × 127,001.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,480.01x = 38,994,972,947.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,994,972,947.97/222,480.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,274.05

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