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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,059.80, 332,895.30 and 133,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,059.80, 332,895.30 and 133,348.60 is: 199,906.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,059.80 : 332,895.30 = 133,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,059.80/332,895.30 = 133,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,059.80x = 332,895.30 × 133,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,059.80x = 44,391,122,201.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,391,122,201.58/222,059.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,906.16

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