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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,522.70, 333,780.38 and 54,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,522.70, 333,780.38 and 54,044.40 is: 81,065.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,522.70 : 333,780.38 = 54,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,522.70/333,780.38 = 54,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,522.70x = 333,780.38 × 54,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,522.70x = 18,038,960,368.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,038,960,368.87/222,522.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,065.71

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