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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,416.10, 333,656.55 and 72,663.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,416.10, 333,656.55 and 72,663.30 is: 109,005.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,416.10 : 333,656.55 = 72,663.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,416.10/333,656.55 = 72,663.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,416.10x = 333,656.55 × 72,663.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,416.10x = 24,244,585,989.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,244,585,989.62/222,416.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,005.54

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