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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,763.70, 334,145.55 and 56,551.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,763.70, 334,145.55 and 56,551.70 is: 84,827.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,763.70 : 334,145.55 = 56,551.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,763.70/334,145.55 = 56,551.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,763.70x = 334,145.55 × 56,551.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,763.70x = 18,896,498,899.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,896,498,899.94/222,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,827.55

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