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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,875.24, 334,324.02 and 73,102.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,875.24, 334,324.02 and 73,102.28 is: 109,657.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,875.24 : 334,324.02 = 73,102.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,875.24/334,324.02 = 73,102.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,875.24x = 334,324.02 × 73,102.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,875.24x = 24,439,848,120.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,439,848,120.77/222,875.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,657.08

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