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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,765.24, 334,037.31 and 70,942.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,765.24, 334,037.31 and 70,942.53 is: 106,378.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,765.24 : 334,037.31 = 70,942.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,765.24/334,037.31 = 70,942.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,765.24x = 334,037.31 × 70,942.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,765.24x = 23,697,451,885.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,697,451,885.79/222,765.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,378.59

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