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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,517.03, 333,796.06 and 72,758.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,517.03, 333,796.06 and 72,758.09 is: 109,143.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,517.03 : 333,796.06 = 72,758.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,517.03/333,796.06 = 72,758.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,517.03x = 333,796.06 × 72,758.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,517.03x = 24,286,362,197.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,286,362,197.09/222,517.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,143.84

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