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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,507.36, 333,761.28 and 56,295.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,507.36, 333,761.28 and 56,295.36 is: 84,443.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,507.36 : 333,761.28 = 56,295.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,507.36/333,761.28 = 56,295.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,507.36x = 333,761.28 × 56,295.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,507.36x = 18,789,211,411.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,789,211,411.66/222,507.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,443.10

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