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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,372.88, 333,560.44 and 56,161.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,372.88, 333,560.44 and 56,161.04 is: 84,241.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,372.88 : 333,560.44 = 56,161.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,372.88/333,560.44 = 56,161.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,372.88x = 333,560.44 × 56,161.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,372.88x = 18,733,101,213.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,733,101,213.26/222,372.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,241.84

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