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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,661.40, 334,200.90 and 117,555.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,661.40, 334,200.90 and 117,555.80 is: 176,443.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,661.40 : 334,200.90 = 117,555.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,661.40/334,200.90 = 117,555.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,661.40x = 334,200.90 × 117,555.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,661.40x = 39,287,254,160.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,287,254,160.22/222,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,443.94

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