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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,718.60, 334,110.30 and 72,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,718.60, 334,110.30 and 72,933.40 is: 109,410.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,718.60 : 334,110.30 = 72,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,718.60/334,110.30 = 72,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,718.60x = 334,110.30 × 72,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,718.60x = 24,367,800,154.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,367,800,154.02/222,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,410.71

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