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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,160.10, 333,240.15 and 97,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,160.10, 333,240.15 and 97,501.10 is: 146,251.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,160.10 : 333,240.15 = 97,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,160.10/333,240.15 = 97,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,160.10x = 333,240.15 × 97,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,160.10x = 32,491,281,189.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,491,281,189.17/222,160.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,251.65

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