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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,384.43, 333,597.15 and 72,625.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,384.43, 333,597.15 and 72,625.50 is: 108,944.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,384.43 : 333,597.15 = 72,625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,384.43/333,597.15 = 72,625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,384.43x = 333,597.15 × 72,625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,384.43x = 24,227,659,817.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,227,659,817.33/222,384.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,944.95

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