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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,477.78, 338,268.50 and 67,709.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,477.78, 338,268.50 and 67,709.22 is: 101,579.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,477.78 : 338,268.50 = 67,709.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,477.78/338,268.50 = 67,709.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,477.78x = 338,268.50 × 67,709.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,477.78x = 22,903,896,285.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,903,896,285.57/225,477.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,579.39

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