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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,444.36, 333,666.54 and 56,232.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,444.36, 333,666.54 and 56,232.36 is: 84,348.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,444.36 : 333,666.54 = 56,232.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,444.36/333,666.54 = 56,232.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,444.36x = 333,666.54 × 56,232.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,444.36x = 18,762,856,997.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,762,856,997.23/222,444.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,348.54

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