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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,651.60, 333,977.40 and 133,859.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,651.60, 333,977.40 and 133,859.40 is: 200,789.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,651.60 : 333,977.40 = 133,859.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,651.60/333,977.40 = 133,859.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,651.60x = 333,977.40 × 133,859.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,651.60x = 44,706,014,377.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,706,014,377.56/222,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,789.10

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