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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,002.70, 333,004.05 and 162,953.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,002.70, 333,004.05 and 162,953.70 is: 244,430.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,002.70 : 333,004.05 = 162,953.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,002.70/333,004.05 = 162,953.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,002.70x = 333,004.05 × 162,953.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,002.70x = 54,264,242,062.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,264,242,062.49/222,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,430.55

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