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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,588.08, 307,277.92 and 127,076.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,588.08, 307,277.92 and 127,076.32 is: 175,426.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,588.08 : 307,277.92 = 127,076.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,588.08/307,277.92 = 127,076.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,588.08x = 307,277.92 × 127,076.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,588.08x = 39,047,747,290.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,047,747,290.85/222,588.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,426.05

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