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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,954.08, 307,932.17 and 146,813.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,954.08, 307,932.17 and 146,813.58 is: 202,771.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,954.08 : 307,932.17 = 146,813.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,954.08/307,932.17 = 146,813.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,954.08x = 307,932.17 × 146,813.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,954.08x = 45,208,623,540.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,208,623,540.80/222,954.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,771.01

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