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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,524.70, 333,783.38 and 54,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,524.70, 333,783.38 and 54,046.40 is: 81,068.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,524.70 : 333,783.38 = 54,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,524.70/333,783.38 = 54,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,524.70x = 333,783.38 × 54,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,524.70x = 18,039,790,068.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,039,790,068.83/222,524.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,068.71

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