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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,537.33, 333,891.32 and 133,853.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,537.33, 333,891.32 and 133,853.67 is: 200,831.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,537.33 : 333,891.32 = 133,853.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,537.33/333,891.32 = 133,853.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,537.33x = 333,891.32 × 133,853.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,537.33x = 44,692,577,893.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,692,577,893.88/222,537.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,831.82

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