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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,561.03, 333,608.27 and 82,230.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,561.03, 333,608.27 and 82,230.15 is: 123,259.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,561.03 : 333,608.27 = 82,230.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,561.03/333,608.27 = 82,230.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,561.03x = 333,608.27 × 82,230.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,561.03x = 27,432,657,672.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,432,657,672.19/222,561.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,259.03

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