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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,866.11, 307,480.44 and 127,305.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,866.11, 307,480.44 and 127,305.15 is: 175,638.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,866.11 : 307,480.44 = 127,305.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,866.11/307,480.44 = 127,305.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,866.11x = 307,480.44 × 127,305.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,866.11x = 39,143,842,144.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,143,842,144.52/222,866.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,638.38

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