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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,913.10, 307,620.06 and 127,421.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,913.10, 307,620.06 and 127,421.84 is: 175,842.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,913.10 : 307,620.06 = 127,421.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,913.10/307,620.06 = 127,421.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,913.10x = 307,620.06 × 127,421.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,913.10x = 39,197,514,066.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,197,514,066.11/222,913.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,842.13

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