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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,136.02, 333,203.76 and 55,924.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,136.02, 333,203.76 and 55,924.02 is: 83,885.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,136.02 : 333,203.76 = 55,924.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,136.02/333,203.76 = 55,924.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,136.02x = 333,203.76 × 55,924.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,136.02x = 18,634,093,738.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,634,093,738.32/222,136.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,885.96

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