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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,926.41, 334,319.38 and 73,131.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,926.41, 334,319.38 and 73,131.80 is: 109,674.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,926.41 : 334,319.38 = 73,131.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,926.41/334,319.38 = 73,131.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,926.41x = 334,319.38 × 73,131.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,926.41x = 24,449,377,120.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,449,377,120.13/222,926.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,674.65

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