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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,419.10, 333,661.05 and 72,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,419.10, 333,661.05 and 72,666.30 is: 109,010.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,419.10 : 333,661.05 = 72,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,419.10/333,661.05 = 72,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,419.10x = 333,661.05 × 72,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,419.10x = 24,245,913,957.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,245,913,957.62/222,419.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,010.04

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