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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,895, 334,396.52 and 128,185.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,895, 334,396.52 and 128,185.80 is: 192,309.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,895 : 334,396.52 = 128,185.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,895/334,396.52 = 128,185.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,895x = 334,396.52 × 128,185.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,895x = 42,864,885,433.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,864,885,433.42/222,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,309.77

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