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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,354.63, 333,530.82 and 53,874.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,354.63, 333,530.82 and 53,874.99 is: 80,812.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,354.63 : 333,530.82 = 53,874.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,354.63/333,530.82 = 53,874.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,354.63x = 333,530.82 × 53,874.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,354.63x = 17,968,969,592.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,968,969,592.19/222,354.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,812.21

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