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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,399.36, 333,599.04 and 56,187.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,399.36, 333,599.04 and 56,187.36 is: 84,281.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,399.36 : 333,599.04 = 56,187.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,399.36/333,599.04 = 56,187.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,399.36x = 333,599.04 × 56,187.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,399.36x = 18,744,049,356.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,744,049,356.13/222,399.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,281.04

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