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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,598.63, 307,126.33 and 127,086.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,598.63, 307,126.33 and 127,086.31 is: 175,344.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,598.63 : 307,126.33 = 127,086.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,598.63/307,126.33 = 127,086.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,598.63x = 307,126.33 × 127,086.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,598.63x = 39,031,551,983.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,031,551,983.54/222,598.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,344.98

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