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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,520.44, 333,777.02 and 54,042.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,520.44, 333,777.02 and 54,042.15 is: 81,062.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,520.44 : 333,777.02 = 54,042.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,520.44/333,777.02 = 54,042.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,520.44x = 333,777.02 × 54,042.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,520.44x = 18,038,027,511.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,038,027,511.18/222,520.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,062.34

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