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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,070.20, 333,105.30 and 55,858.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,070.20, 333,105.30 and 55,858.20 is: 83,787.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,070.20 : 333,105.30 = 55,858.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,070.20/333,105.30 = 55,858.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,070.20x = 333,105.30 × 55,858.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,070.20x = 18,606,662,468.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,606,662,468.46/222,070.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,787.30

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