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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,560.95, 307,240.56 and 127,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,560.95, 307,240.56 and 127,049.20 is: 175,388.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,560.95 : 307,240.56 = 127,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,560.95/307,240.56 = 127,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,560.95x = 307,240.56 × 127,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,560.95x = 39,034,667,355.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,034,667,355.55/222,560.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,388.66

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