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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,703.76, 307,343.76 and 132,113.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,703.76, 307,343.76 and 132,113.36 is: 182,323.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,703.76 : 307,343.76 = 132,113.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,703.76/307,343.76 = 132,113.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,703.76x = 307,343.76 × 132,113.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,703.76x = 40,604,216,808.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,604,216,808.63/222,703.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,323.89

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