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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,750.60, 334,125.90 and 152,248.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,750.60, 334,125.90 and 152,248.20 is: 228,372.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,750.60 : 334,125.90 = 152,248.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,750.60/334,125.90 = 152,248.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,750.60x = 334,125.90 × 152,248.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,750.60x = 50,870,066,848.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,870,066,848.38/222,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,372.30

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