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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,181.92, 333,354.96 and 103,891.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,181.92, 333,354.96 and 103,891.68 is: 155,875.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,181.92 : 333,354.96 = 103,891.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,181.92/333,354.96 = 103,891.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,181.92x = 333,354.96 × 103,891.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,181.92x = 34,632,806,830.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,632,806,830.73/222,181.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,875.90

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