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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,027.83, 332,991.51 and 101,969.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,027.83, 332,991.51 and 101,969.36 is: 152,930.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,027.83 : 332,991.51 = 101,969.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,027.83/332,991.51 = 101,969.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,027.83x = 332,991.51 × 101,969.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,027.83x = 33,954,928,985.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,954,928,985.33/222,027.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,930.96

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