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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,560.28, 333,607.14 and 82,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,560.28, 333,607.14 and 82,229.40 is: 123,257.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,560.28 : 333,607.14 = 82,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,560.28/333,607.14 = 82,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,560.28x = 333,607.14 × 82,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,560.28x = 27,432,314,957.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,432,314,957.92/222,560.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,257.91

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