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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,882.93, 307,599.66 and 127,371.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,882.93, 307,599.66 and 127,371.11 is: 175,784.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,882.93 : 307,599.66 = 127,371.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,882.93/307,599.66 = 127,371.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,882.93x = 307,599.66 × 127,371.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,882.93x = 39,179,308,591.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,179,308,591.82/222,882.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,784.25

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