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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,039.24, 333,168.20 and 103,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,039.24, 333,168.20 and 103,693.40 is: 155,591.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,039.24 : 333,168.20 = 103,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,039.24/333,168.20 = 103,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,039.24x = 333,168.20 × 103,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,039.24x = 34,547,343,429.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,547,343,429.88/222,039.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,591.16

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