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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,925.45, 333,817.27 and 122,974.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,925.45, 333,817.27 and 122,974.55 is: 184,146.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,925.45 : 333,817.27 = 122,974.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,925.45/333,817.27 = 122,974.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,925.45x = 333,817.27 × 122,974.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,925.45x = 41,051,028,560.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,051,028,560.48/222,925.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,146.89

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