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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,215.80, 333,323.70 and 56,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,215.80, 333,323.70 and 56,003.80 is: 84,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,215.80 : 333,323.70 = 56,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,215.80/333,323.70 = 56,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,215.80x = 333,323.70 × 56,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,215.80x = 18,667,393,830.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,667,393,830.06/222,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,005.70

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