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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,526.64, 333,786.72 and 54,048.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,526.64, 333,786.72 and 54,048.26 is: 81,071.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,526.64 : 333,786.72 = 54,048.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,526.64/333,786.72 = 54,048.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,526.64x = 333,786.72 × 54,048.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,526.64x = 18,040,591,427.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,040,591,427.11/222,526.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,071.60

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