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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,841.05, 307,524.83 and 136,756.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,841.05, 307,524.83 and 136,756.93 is: 188,727.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,841.05 : 307,524.83 = 136,756.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,841.05/307,524.83 = 136,756.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,841.05x = 307,524.83 × 136,756.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,841.05x = 42,056,151,649.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,056,151,649.57/222,841.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,727.13

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