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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,989.12, 307,670.64 and 126,195.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,989.12, 307,670.64 and 126,195.20 is: 174,118.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,989.12 : 307,670.64 = 126,195.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,989.12/307,670.64 = 126,195.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,989.12x = 307,670.64 × 126,195.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,989.12x = 38,826,557,948.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,826,557,948.93/222,989.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,118.62

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