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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,960.69, 307,598.15 and 127,416.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,960.69, 307,598.15 and 127,416.12 is: 175,784.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,960.69 : 307,598.15 = 127,416.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,960.69/307,598.15 = 127,416.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,960.69x = 307,598.15 × 127,416.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,960.69x = 39,192,962,155.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,192,962,155.10/222,960.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,784.18

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