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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,491.98, 333,504.69 and 104,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,491.98, 333,504.69 and 104,063.50 is: 155,986.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,491.98 : 333,504.69 = 104,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,491.98/333,504.69 = 104,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,491.98x = 333,504.69 × 104,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,491.98x = 34,705,665,307.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,705,665,307.82/222,491.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,986.14

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