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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,087.20, 333,130.80 and 81,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,087.20, 333,130.80 and 81,827.60 is: 122,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,087.20 : 333,130.80 = 81,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,087.20/333,130.80 = 81,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,087.20x = 333,130.80 × 81,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,087.20x = 27,259,293,850.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,259,293,850.08/222,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,741.40

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