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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,055.80, 333,010.80 and 81,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,055.80, 333,010.80 and 81,796.20 is: 122,667.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,055.80 : 333,010.80 = 81,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,055.80/333,010.80 = 81,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,055.80x = 333,010.80 × 81,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,055.80x = 27,239,017,998.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,239,017,998.96/222,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,667.45

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