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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,125.70, 333,188.28 and 72,365.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,125.70, 333,188.28 and 72,365.73 is: 108,548.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,125.70 : 333,188.28 = 72,365.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,125.70/333,188.28 = 72,365.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,125.70x = 333,188.28 × 72,365.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,125.70x = 24,111,413,109.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,111,413,109.64/222,125.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,548.51

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