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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,722.88, 307,313.92 and 132,061.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,722.88, 307,313.92 and 132,061.92 is: 182,219.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,722.88 : 307,313.92 = 132,061.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,722.88/307,313.92 = 132,061.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,722.88x = 307,313.92 × 132,061.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,722.88x = 40,584,466,317.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,584,466,317.93/222,722.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,219.57

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