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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,767.82, 307,420.11 and 127,274.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,767.82, 307,420.11 and 127,274.22 is: 175,638.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,767.82 : 307,420.11 = 127,274.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,767.82/307,420.11 = 127,274.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,767.82x = 307,420.11 × 127,274.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,767.82x = 39,126,654,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,126,654,712.56/222,767.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,638.72

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