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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,534.08, 307,125.60 and 127,018.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,534.08, 307,125.60 and 127,018.88 is: 175,302.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,534.08 : 307,125.60 = 127,018.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,534.08/307,125.60 = 127,018.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,534.08x = 307,125.60 × 127,018.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,534.08x = 39,010,749,731.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,010,749,731.33/222,534.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,302.36

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