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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,262.44, 333,056.91 and 147,113.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,262.44, 333,056.91 and 147,113.37 is: 220,447.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,262.44 : 333,056.91 = 147,113.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,262.44/333,056.91 = 147,113.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,262.44x = 333,056.91 × 147,113.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,262.44x = 48,997,124,431.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,997,124,431.89/222,262.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,447.16

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