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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,016.60, 333,024.90 and 166,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,016.60, 333,024.90 and 166,029.40 is: 249,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,016.60 : 333,024.90 = 166,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,016.60/333,024.90 = 166,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,016.60x = 333,024.90 × 166,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,016.60x = 55,291,924,332.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,291,924,332.06/222,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,044.10

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