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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,027.20, 333,040.80 and 132,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,027.20, 333,040.80 and 132,214.40 is: 198,321.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,027.20 : 333,040.80 = 132,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,027.20/333,040.80 = 132,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,027.20x = 333,040.80 × 132,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,027.20x = 44,032,789,547.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,032,789,547.52/222,027.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,321.60

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