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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,762.20, 334,143.30 and 56,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,762.20, 334,143.30 and 56,550.20 is: 84,825.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,762.20 : 334,143.30 = 56,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,762.20/334,143.30 = 56,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,762.20x = 334,143.30 × 56,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,762.20x = 18,895,870,443.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,895,870,443.66/222,762.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,825.30

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