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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,559.14, 333,839.14 and 54,079.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,559.14, 333,839.14 and 54,079.62 is: 81,119.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,559.14 : 333,839.14 = 54,079.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,559.14/333,839.14 = 54,079.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,559.14x = 333,839.14 × 54,079.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,559.14x = 18,053,893,832.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,053,893,832.33/222,559.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,119.53

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