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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,300.05, 306,690.33 and 145,861.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,300.05, 306,690.33 and 145,861.34 is: 201,233.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,300.05 : 306,690.33 = 145,861.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,300.05/306,690.33 = 145,861.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,300.05x = 306,690.33 × 145,861.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,300.05x = 44,734,262,498.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,734,262,498.84/222,300.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,233.70

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