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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,750.60, 334,125.90 and 143,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,750.60, 334,125.90 and 143,953.80 is: 215,930.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,750.60 : 334,125.90 = 143,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,750.60/334,125.90 = 143,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,750.60x = 334,125.90 × 143,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,750.60x = 48,098,692,983.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,098,692,983.42/222,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,930.70

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