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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,779.03, 333,684.50 and 137,128.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,779.03, 333,684.50 and 137,128.82 is: 205,395.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,779.03 : 333,684.50 = 137,128.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,779.03/333,684.50 = 137,128.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,779.03x = 333,684.50 × 137,128.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,779.03x = 45,757,761,885.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,757,761,885.86/222,779.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,395.28

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