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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,597.63, 307,124.96 and 127,085.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,597.63, 307,124.96 and 127,085.31 is: 175,343.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,597.63 : 307,124.96 = 127,085.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,597.63/307,124.96 = 127,085.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,597.63x = 307,124.96 × 127,085.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,597.63x = 39,031,070,114.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,031,070,114.91/222,597.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,343.60

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