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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,095.25, 333,143.01 and 55,883.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,095.25, 333,143.01 and 55,883.25 is: 83,824.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,095.25 : 333,143.01 = 55,883.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,095.25/333,143.01 = 55,883.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,095.25x = 333,143.01 × 55,883.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,095.25x = 18,617,114,113.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,617,114,113.58/222,095.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,824.91

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