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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,521.76, 333,625.84 and 82,261.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,521.76, 333,625.84 and 82,261.92 is: 123,334.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,521.76 : 333,625.84 = 82,261.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,521.76/333,625.84 = 82,261.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,521.76x = 333,625.84 × 82,261.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,521.76x = 27,444,702,160.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,444,702,160.01/222,521.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,334.91

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