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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,431.60, 333,906.60 and 133,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,431.60, 333,906.60 and 133,785.20 is: 200,833.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,431.60 : 333,906.60 = 133,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,431.60/333,906.60 = 133,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,431.60x = 333,906.60 × 133,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,431.60x = 44,671,761,262.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,671,761,262.32/222,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,833.70

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