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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,854.55, 334,282.55 and 56,642.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,854.55, 334,282.55 and 56,642.55 is: 84,964.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,854.55 : 334,282.55 = 56,642.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,854.55/334,282.55 = 56,642.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,854.55x = 334,282.55 × 56,642.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,854.55x = 18,934,615,769.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,934,615,769.29/222,854.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,964.01

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