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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,534.60, 333,834.30 and 72,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,534.60, 333,834.30 and 72,781.80 is: 109,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,534.60 : 333,834.30 = 72,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,534.60/333,834.30 = 72,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,534.60x = 333,834.30 × 72,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,534.60x = 24,297,061,255.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,297,061,255.74/222,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,183.30

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