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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,225.60, 333,269.20 and 74,447.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,225.60, 333,269.20 and 74,447.04 is: 111,647.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,225.60 : 333,269.20 = 74,447.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,225.60/333,269.20 = 74,447.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,225.60x = 333,269.20 × 74,447.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,225.60x = 24,810,905,463.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,810,905,463.17/222,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,647.38

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