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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,547.08, 333,951.82 and 82,404.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,547.08, 333,951.82 and 82,404.12 is: 123,654.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,547.08 : 333,951.82 = 82,404.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,547.08/333,951.82 = 82,404.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,547.08x = 333,951.82 × 82,404.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,547.08x = 27,519,005,849.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,519,005,849.50/222,547.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,654.76

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