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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,009.60, 333,014.40 and 166,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,009.60, 333,014.40 and 166,022.40 is: 249,033.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,009.60 : 333,014.40 = 166,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,009.60/333,014.40 = 166,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,009.60x = 333,014.40 × 166,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,009.60x = 55,287,849,922.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,287,849,922.56/222,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,033.60

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