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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,757.70, 334,136.55 and 56,545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,757.70, 334,136.55 and 56,545.70 is: 84,818.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,757.70 : 334,136.55 = 56,545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,757.70/334,136.55 = 56,545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,757.70x = 334,136.55 × 56,545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,757.70x = 18,893,985,115.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,893,985,115.34/222,757.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,818.55

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