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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,007.20, 333,010.80 and 147,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,007.20, 333,010.80 and 147,211.80 is: 220,817.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,007.20 : 333,010.80 = 147,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,007.20/333,010.80 = 147,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,007.20x = 333,010.80 × 147,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,007.20x = 49,023,119,287.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,023,119,287.44/222,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,817.70

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