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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,620.76, 307,229.22 and 132,030.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,620.76, 307,229.22 and 132,030.36 is: 182,209.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,620.76 : 307,229.22 = 132,030.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,620.76/307,229.22 = 132,030.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,620.76x = 307,229.22 × 132,030.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,620.76x = 40,563,584,519.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,563,584,519.12/222,620.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,209.35

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