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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,217.16, 333,327.90 and 56,005.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,217.16, 333,327.90 and 56,005.16 is: 84,008.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,217.16 : 333,327.90 = 56,005.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,217.16/333,327.90 = 56,005.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,217.16x = 333,327.90 × 56,005.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,217.16x = 18,668,082,371.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,668,082,371.96/222,217.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,008.28

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