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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,908.40, 334,411.20 and 73,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,908.40, 334,411.20 and 73,123.20 is: 109,700.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,908.40 : 334,411.20 = 73,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,908.40/334,411.20 = 73,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,908.40x = 334,411.20 × 73,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,908.40x = 24,453,217,059.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,453,217,059.84/222,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,700.74

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