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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,000.20, 333,000.30 and 151,141.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,000.20, 333,000.30 and 151,141.40 is: 226,712.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,000.20 : 333,000.30 = 151,141.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,000.20/333,000.30 = 151,141.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,000.20x = 333,000.30 × 151,141.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,000.20x = 50,330,131,542.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,330,131,542.42/222,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,712.10

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