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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,503.22, 333,717.89 and 80,321.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,503.22, 333,717.89 and 80,321.22 is: 120,468.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,503.22 : 333,717.89 = 80,321.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,503.22/333,717.89 = 80,321.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,503.22x = 333,717.89 × 80,321.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,503.22x = 26,804,627,659.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,804,627,659.02/222,503.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,468.49

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