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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,548.36, 333,823.98 and 56,336.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,548.36, 333,823.98 and 56,336.36 is: 84,504.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,548.36 : 333,823.98 = 56,336.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,548.36/333,823.98 = 56,336.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,548.36x = 333,823.98 × 56,336.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,548.36x = 18,806,427,913.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,806,427,913.91/222,548.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,504.90

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