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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,001.80, 333,002.70 and 74,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,001.80, 333,002.70 and 74,257.80 is: 111,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,001.80 : 333,002.70 = 74,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,001.80/333,002.70 = 74,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,001.80x = 333,002.70 × 74,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,001.80x = 24,728,047,896.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,728,047,896.06/222,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,386.70

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