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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,647.67, 307,220.99 and 135,388.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,647.67, 307,220.99 and 135,388.26 is: 186,815.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,647.67 : 307,220.99 = 135,388.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,647.67/307,220.99 = 135,388.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,647.67x = 307,220.99 × 135,388.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,647.67x = 41,594,114,594.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,594,114,594.64/222,647.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,815.85

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