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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222,973.11, 334,458.36 and 54,494.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222,973.11, 334,458.36 and 54,494.33 is: 81,741.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222,973.11 : 334,458.36 = 54,494.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222,973.11/334,458.36 = 54,494.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222,973.11x = 334,458.36 × 54,494.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222,973.11x = 18,226,082,568.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,226,082,568.81/222,973.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,741.17

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