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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,520.10, 333,780.15 and 163,033.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,520.10, 333,780.15 and 163,033.70 is: 244,550.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,520.10 : 333,780.15 = 163,033.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,520.10/333,780.15 = 163,033.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,520.10x = 333,780.15 × 163,033.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,520.10x = 54,417,412,841.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,417,412,841.06/222,520.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,550.55

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