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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,832.44, 334,180.35 and 80,660.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,832.44, 334,180.35 and 80,660.70 is: 120,966.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,832.44 : 334,180.35 = 80,660.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,832.44/334,180.35 = 80,660.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,832.44x = 334,180.35 × 80,660.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,832.44x = 26,955,220,957.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,955,220,957.25/222,832.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,966.32

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