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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,912.10, 307,618.68 and 127,420.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,912.10, 307,618.68 and 127,420.84 is: 175,840.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,912.10 : 307,618.68 = 127,420.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,912.10/307,618.68 = 127,420.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,912.10x = 307,618.68 × 127,420.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,912.10x = 39,197,030,605.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,197,030,605.29/222,912.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,840.75

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