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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,487.65, 333,731.61 and 54,008.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,487.65, 333,731.61 and 54,008.22 is: 81,012.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,487.65 : 333,731.61 = 54,008.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,487.65/333,731.61 = 54,008.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,487.65x = 333,731.61 × 54,008.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,487.65x = 18,024,250,213.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,024,250,213.83/222,487.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,012.36

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