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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,853.61, 334,275.56 and 54,375.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,853.61, 334,275.56 and 54,375.41 is: 81,561.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,853.61 : 334,275.56 = 54,375.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,853.61/334,275.56 = 54,375.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,853.61x = 334,275.56 × 54,375.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,853.61x = 18,176,370,356.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,176,370,356.10/222,853.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,561.93

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