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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,402.80, 333,604.20 and 110,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,402.80, 333,604.20 and 110,039.60 is: 165,059.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,402.80 : 333,604.20 = 110,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,402.80/333,604.20 = 110,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,402.80x = 333,604.20 × 110,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,402.80x = 36,709,672,726.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,709,672,726.32/222,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,059.40

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