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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,551.74, 333,723.93 and 129,084.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,551.74, 333,723.93 and 129,084.22 is: 193,566.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,551.74 : 333,723.93 = 129,084.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,551.74/333,723.93 = 129,084.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,551.74x = 333,723.93 × 129,084.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,551.74x = 43,078,493,199.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,078,493,199.38/222,551.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,566.19

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