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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,029.96, 332,889.18 and 81,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,029.96, 332,889.18 and 81,770.60 is: 122,598.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,029.96 : 332,889.18 = 81,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,029.96/332,889.18 = 81,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,029.96x = 332,889.18 × 81,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,029.96x = 27,220,547,982.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,220,547,982.11/222,029.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,598.54

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